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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
KENNETH M. SMITH, )
Plaintiff, ;
v. g Civ. No. 07-269-SLR
STAN TAYLOR, et al., ;
Defendants. ;
O R D E R
At Wilmington this al‘l*"` day of March, 2008, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16
and D. Del. LR 16.1;
IT IS ORDERED that:
1. Discovery. All discovery in this case shall be initiated so that it will be
completed on or before July 31, 2008.
2. Application by Motion. Any application to the Court shall be by written
motion filed with the Clerk. Unless otherwise requested by the Court, the parties shall not
deliver copies of papers or correspondence to Chambers.
3. Summary Judgment Motions. All summary judgment motions and an
opening brief and affidavits, if any, in support of the motion, shall be served and filed on
or before September 1, 2008. Answering briefs and affidavits, if any, shall be filed on or
before October 1, 2008. Reply briefs shall be filed on or before October 15, 2008.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, on or before April 24, 2008, plaintiff shall
show cause why defendants Stan Taylor, David Wilkerson and Gail Eller should not be
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dismissed for failure to timely serve process on said defendants pursuant to Federal Rule
of Civil Procedure 4(m), or otherwise prosecute the matter. FAILURE TO 'I'IMELY
RESPOND TO THIS ORDER SHALL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF SAID DEFENDANTS
FROM 'I'HIS ACTION.
f United Staé s District Judge
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