Washington International Insurance v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RE, Chief Judge:

Defendant moves before the chief judge to extend the time to respond to plaintiffs motion for reassignment. This motion raises a question of first impression in this court pertaining to the interrelationship of Rules 6(a) and 6(c) of the Rules of the United States Court of International Trade, which regulate the method of computing time for responding to pleadings and motions.

On January 13, 1988, plaintiff served defendant by mail with a copy of a nondispo-sitive motion before the chief judge to reassign this action from a three-judge panel to a…