Legal Opinion
Specialized Plating, Inc. v. Federal Environmental Services, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 25, 1997No. Civil Action 95-10162-WGYPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REPORT
YOUNG, District Judge.
After full and proper notice, attorney Peter D. Prevett (“Prevett”), counsel for Specialized Plating, Inc. (“Specialized Plating”), unaccountably failed to appear for trial. The Court promptly ordered Specialized Plating non-suited. Thereafter, Prevett, without adequate justification, sought to vacate the dismissal and reinstate the case for trial. The Court allowed the motion upon the conditions that Prevett 1) pay a sanction of $5,250 to the Clerk, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and 2) hire an answering service.
Prevett complied…
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