Williams et al v. United States Tennis Association et al

Filing 24

ORDER VACATING CMC; ORDER CONSOLIDATING HEARINGS RE MOTIONS TO DISMISS; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 3/24/2009. (mejlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2009)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: March 24, 2009 vs.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA LADONNA WILLIAMS and PARIS WILLIAMS, Plaintiff(s), No. C 08-4698 MEJ ORDER VACATING CMC ORDER CONSOLIDATING HEARINGS RE: MOTIONS TO DISMISS ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

UNITED STATES TENNIES ASSOC., et al., Defendant(s). /

Although this matter is currently scheduled for a case management conference on April 2, 2009, there are now three motions to dismiss pending. (Dkt. ## 10, 14, 18.) Accordingly, the Court hereby VACATES the April 2 case management conference. All motions to dismiss shall be heard on May 21, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom B, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California. The parties' briefing shall comply with Civil Local Rule 7. Further, there is no indication that Defendants Kennedy Davis and Patrice Davis have been served or accepted a waiver of service pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4. Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS Plaintiffs LaDonna Williams and Paris Williams to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute as to Defendants Kennedy Davis and Patrice Davis. Plaintiffs shall file a declaration by April 9, 2009. If Plaintiffs do not wish to proceed against the Davis defendants, they shall file a voluntary dismissal. Finally, the Court reminds the parties that, if they have not already, they must file their consent/declination by March 26, 2009. IT IS SO ORDERED.

MARIA-ELENA JAMES United States Magistrate Judge

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 LaDonna Williams Paris Williams 272 Reynard Lane Vallejo, CA 94591 Dated: March 24, 2009 v.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA LADONNA WILLIAMS et al, Plaintiff,

Case Number: CV08-04698 MEJ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION et al, Defendant. /

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. That on March 24, 2009, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Richard W. Wieking, Clerk By: Brenda Tolbert, Deputy Clerk

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