THEODOROPOULOS v. THOMPSON-STARRETT COMPANY

No. 130, Docket 33688.

418 F.2d 350 (1969)

Costas THEODOROPOULOS and Eleni Theodoropoulos, nee Masouras, Appellants, v. THOMPSON-STARRETT COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, and Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, a corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Morrissey, Chicago, Ill. (Thomas F. Bridgman, Chicago, Ill., Gregor F. Gregorich, New York City, Thomas R. Nelson, Chicago, Ill., and Baker & McKenzie, New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

Charles Korn, New York City (Marvin S. Machson and Samuel Statler, New York City, on the brief), for Thompson-Starrett Co., Inc.

Ralph L. Ellis, New York City (Shea, Gallop, Climenko & Gould, New York City, on the brief), for Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.

Before FRIENDLY, HAYS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Costas and Eleni Theodoropoulos appeal from an order of November 15, 1968, dismissing their suit with prejudice for failure to prosecute, pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 41(b), and from a subsequent order denying a motion to vacate this dismissal. We affirm.

After several years of litigating the same matter in the courts of Greece, the two plaintiff-appellants filed suit July 23, 1965, in the United States District Court for the Northern District...

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