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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
JOSEPH LAWRENCE CURRY, )
Plaintiff, g
v. g Civil Action No. 04-175-JJF
GREGORY HOPKINS, g
Defendant. g
PLAlNTIFF’S COMBINED MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND OTHER
SANCTIONS FOR DISCOVERY VIOLATIONS AND MOTION TO COMPEL
Plaintiff Joseph Lawrence Curry (the "Plaintlff’) moves, pursuant to Federal Rule
of Civil Procedure 37, for the reasons stated in the Plaintiff’s accompanying brief, for the
following:
1. An Order compelling the production of documents responsive to Plaintiff’s
Document Request Nos. 6—8, 18, 20 and 25;
2. An Order compelling a full answer to the Plaintiffs lnterrogatory Nos. 6, 8-10;
3. A grant of reasonable expenses to Plaintiff’s counsel related to this motion as
provided under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(d)(3);1 and
4. An Order from this Court granting default judgment in favor of the Plaintiff on
the issue of liability; or
a. Alternatively, an Order from this Court precluding the Defendant from
. testifying at trial; or
b. Alternatively, an Order compelling the Defendant to attend a deposition
I within 20 days of this Court’s ruling; and/or
1 A fee affidavit will be submitted to the Court if the Court awards Plaintiff reasonable expenses.

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c. Any other sanctions or such other relief as this Court deems T
warranted.
Date: June 20, 2008 Respectfully submitted,
CONNOLLY BOVE LODGE & HUTZ LLP
/s/ Brian R. Lemon
Brian R. Lemon (#4730)
Scott E. Swenson (#4766)
The Nemours Building
1007 North Orange Street .
P.O. Box 2207
Wilmington, Delaware 19899-2207
Telephone: 302-888-6319
Facsimile: 302-658-5614
[email protected]
[email protected]
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RULE 7.1.1 CERTIFICATION
l certify that counsel for the Plaintiff attempted to confer by telephone and
by written correspondence regarding the merits of this lVlotlon. The details of the
Plaintiffs attempts to confer are provided in the Plaintiffs accompanying brief.
Accordingly, this Motion is presented to the Court for determination.
/s/Brian R. Lemon
Brian R. Lemon (# 4730)
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Brian R. Lemon, Esq., hereby certify that on June 20, 2008, a copy of
` PLAINTlFF’S COMBINED MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND OTHER
SANCTIONS FOR DISCOVERY VIOLATIONS AND MOTION TO COMPEL
and accompanying exhibits were caused to be served upon the following:
BY U.S. MAIL AND FACSIMILE
Daniel Griffith, Esquire
Whiteford Taylor & Preston
1220 N. Market Street F
Suite 608
Wilmington, DE 19801
/s/Brian R. Lemon
Brian R. Lemon (# 4730)
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