UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PITTSBURGH DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, vs. SGL CARBON AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT et al., Defendants.
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| Civil Action No. 03-0521 Filed April 15, 2003 |
PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF DISMISSAL OF COMPLAINT Plaintiff United States of America, pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, hereby dismisses all causes of action in the complaint as to defendants SGL Carbon Aktiengesellschaft ("SGL AG") and SGL Carbon LLC ("SGL") without prejudice. SGL AG and SGL have filed neither an answer to the complaint nor a motion for summary judgment as to these claims, and no proceedings or discovery have been undertaken as to these claims.
| Respectfully submitted, FOR PLAINTIFF UNITED STATES: |
| _______________/s/________________ J. Robert Kramer II (PA Bar #23963) Chief, Litigation II Section U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division 1401 H Street, N.W., Suite 3000 Washington, D.C. 20530 (202) 307-0924 |
Dated: May ___, 2003 | AND NOW, this 8th day of May , 2003 it is so ordered. ________/s/ Joy Flowers Conti UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE |
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