Free Stipulation - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1 :04-cv-01254-GMS Document 28 Filed 09/29/2005 Page 1 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
ESTATE OF HARRY SMITH, III, HARRY )
SMITH, JR., AND ROSLYN WOODARD )
SMITH, )
)
Plaintiffs, )
) Case No. 04-I254
v. )
)
WILMINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, )
MICHAEL SZCZERBA, and ONE OR )
MORE J OI-IN DOES, )
)
Defendants. )
STIPULATION AND ORDER CONCERNING THE
AMENDED COMPLAINT, CAPTION AND BRIEFING
WHEREAS, the plaintiffs having sought leave to amend their Complaint, and
WHEREAS, the defendants having consented to leave to amend the Complaint, and
WHEREAS, the parties and the Coun discussed defendants’ proposed motion under Rule
l2(b)(6) ata conference on September 22, 2005;
It is hereby STIPULATED that:
l. Leave to amend the Complaint is GRANTED.
2. Defendants shall answer the Amended Complaint on or before October 12,
2005.
3. All claims raised and all parties named in the original Complaint, and the
miscellaneous action Smith v Mosley, Case No. 04~MC—76, and not raised in the Amended
Complaint, are withdrawn and/or dismissed.
4. I-Ienceforth, the caption of this case shall be as follows:
am-zszsssm

Case 1:04-cv-01254-Gl\/IS Document 28 Filed 09/29/2005 Page 2 of 3
HARRY SMITH, JR., and ROSLYN )
WOODARD SMITH, individually and as )
Administrators of the ESTATE OF HARRY )
SMTTH, III )
)
Plaintiffs, ) Case No. 04-1254
)
v. )
)
CITY OF WILMINGTON, JOHN )
CIRITELLA, THOMAS DEMPSEY and )
MATTHEW KURTEN, )
)
Defendants. )
5. The claims alleging violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United
States Constitution are dismissed with prejudice.
6. Defendants will tile a motion to dismiss the claims of the estate and the
individual plaintiffs under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The
parties shall tile letter memoranda in accordance with the following schedule:
a. Defendants Opening September 30, 2005
(5 pages, double spaced)
b. P1aintift"s’ Answering October 7, 2005
(5 pages, double spaced)
c. Defendants’ Reply October 12, 2005
(3 pages, double spaced)
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/s/Anne T. Sutton _ L- p A;
Anne T. Salton, Esquire A. Parkins, J1 #859
Appearing Pro Hao Vice ’ ad M. Shandier (#3796)
Post Office Box 2763 Richards, Layton & Finger
Oiympia, WA 98507 One Rodney Square
609-465-6029 P. O. Box 551
[email protected] Wilmington, DE 19899
302—65 1 -7700
LOCAL COUNSEL: Parkins@r1f;com
/s/Kester LI-I. Crosse Shandler@rlflcom
Kester I.i—l, Crosse (#638) Attorneys for Defendant Wilmington Police
Williams & Crosse Department
1214 King Street
Suite .300 OF COUNSEL:
Wilmington, DE 19801 Rosamaria'1`assone
.302—658—3488 City of Wilmington Law Department
[email protected] City/County Building, 9th Floor
800 N. French Street
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Estate of Harry Smith, Wilmington, DE 19801
III, Harry Smith, Jr., and Roslyn Woodard 302-576—2175
Smith
SO ORDER this day of , 2005
District Court Judge
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