Free Request for Waiver of Service - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1 :06-cv-00010-SLR Document 4 Filed 01/23/2006 Page 1 of 1
AO 398 (Delaware Rev. T/00)
NOTICE OF LAWSUIT AND REQUEST FOR
WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS
TO: (A) M . Duncan Grant; of Pegge: Hami lt;on LLP
as (B) Counsel of (C) Pepco Holdings Retireiuent Plan
A lawsuit has been commenced against you (or the entity on whose behalf you are addressed).
A copy ofthe complaint is attached to this notice. It has been tiled in the United States District Court
for the District of Delaware and has been assigned docket number]. : 0 6—Cv—0 0 0]. 0·—SLR
T his is not a formal summons or notification from the court, but rather my request that you sign and
return the enclosed waiver of service in order to save the cost of serving you with ajudicial summons and
an additional copy ofthe complaint. The cost of service will be avoided if I receive a signed copy of the
waiver within (F) 3 0 days after the date designated below as the date on which this Notice and
is sent. I enclose a stamped and addressed envelope (or other means of cost-free return) for your use.
An extra copy ofthe waiver is also attached for your records.
lfyou comply with this request and return the signed waiver, it will be filed with the court and
no summons will be served on you. The action will then proceed as if you had been served on the date
the waiver is filed, except that you will not be obligated to answer the complaint before 60 days from
the date designated below as the clate on which this notice is sent (or before 90 days from that date if
your address is not in any judicial district ofthe United States).
If you do not return the signed waiver within the time indicated, I will take appropriate steps
to effect formal service in a manner authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and will then,
to the extent authorized by those Rules, ask the court to require you (or the party on whose behalf you
are addressed) to pay the full costs of such service. in that connection, please read the statement
concerning the duty of parties to waive the service ofthe summons, which is set forth at the foot ofthe
waiver form.
I amnn that this request is being sent to you on behalf of the plaintifli this I giihday of
January 2006 _
Signature of Plaintiffs Attomey
or Unrepresented Plaintiff
A——Nnrne ofintlividual defendant (or name of officer or agent ofcorporate defendant)
B—Titlc, or other relationship ofindividual to corpomte defendant
C-~Name Ol-COl`[J0l"»1If! defendant, if any
D—District
E—Docket number of action
F—vAddressee must be given at least 30 days (60 days iflocated in foreign country) in which to retum waiver