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GCIU EMPLOYER RETIREMENT FUND v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE, CO.

No. 92-3712.

8 F.3d 1195 (1993)

GCIU EMPLOYER RETIREMENT FUND, formerly known as International Printing Pressmen and Assistant's Union of North America Employer Retirement Fund, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Orlove, David S. Allen (argued), Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman & Orlove, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Alan L. Marx (argued), Joan D. Roy, E. Andrew Norwood, King & Ballow, Nashville, TN, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, COFFEY and MANION, Circuit Judges.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Dismayed by plaintiff-appellant GCIU Employer Retirement Fund's perceived lack of intent to prosecute, the district court sua sponte dismissed with prejudice the Fund's suit against defendant-appellee Chicago Tribune Company. Because we conclude the district court abused its discretion by dismissing the Fund, we reverse and remand.

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Chicago Tribune Company is an Illinois corporation engaged in the business of newspaper...

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