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WELDEN v. GRACE LINE, INC.

No. 24, Docket 32191.

404 F.2d 76 (1968)

James J. WELDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GRACE LINE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton H. Hall, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert P. Hart, New York City (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and WATERMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

This appeal asks us to hold that the district court abused its discretion in denying plaintiff's application to vacate the dismissal of his case entered May 31, 1967. The dismissal was ordered after plaintiff's counsel failed to appear at pretrial conferences scheduled for May 11 and May 18, 1967. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan denied an application to vacate the dismissal on November 30, 1967. A similar application, this time made specifically under...

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