Blaszkowski et al v. Mars Inc. et al

Filing 27

Defendant's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Publix Supermarkets, Inc.. (Turner, Hugh)

Blaszkowski et al v. Mars Inc. et al

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Case 1:07-cv-21221-CMA

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Entered on FLSD Docket 06/04/2007

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA MIAMI DIVISION CASE NO. 07-21221-CIV-ALTONAGA/Turnoff RENEE BLASZKOWSKI, AMY HOLLUB and PATRICIA DAVIS, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, vs. MARS, INC., PROCTOR AND GAMBLE CO., COLGATE PALMOLIVE COMPANY, DEL MONTE FOODS, CO., NESTLE U.S.A INC., MENU FOODS, INC., MENU FOODS INCOME FUND, PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC., WINN DIXIE STORES, INC., PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES, INC. PET SUPERMARKET, INC., PETSMART, INC., TARGET CORP., WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendants. _____________________________________/ PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT Defendant, Publix Super Markets, Inc. ("Publix"), pursuant to Rule 6(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, moves for an extension of time up to and including July 5, 2007, to serve its response to the Complaint. The grounds for this motion are:

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1. action. 2. Complaint. 3. 4.

Undersigned counsel was just recently hired to represent Publix in this

Publix and its counsel need the additional time to prepare a response to the

This motion is made in good faith and not for any purpose of undue delay. Pursuant to Local Rule 7.1(3a), counsel for Publix has conferred with

counsel for Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs' counsel has agreed to an extension of time up to and including July 5, 2007. WHEREFORE, Defendant Publix requests an extension of time, up to and including July 5, 2007, to serve its response to the Complaint. Respectfully submitted this 4th day of June, 2007.

/s/Hugh J. Turner Jr., Esq._______ AKERMAN SENTERFITT 350 E. Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-2229 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Hugh J. Turner Jr., Esq. Florida Bar No.: 203033 Email: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant, Publix Super Markets, Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on June 4, 2007, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send a notice of electronic filing to the following: Catherine J. MacIvor, Esq. Jeffrey Eric Foreman, Esq. Jeffrey Bradford Maltzman, Esq. Maltzman Foreman PA 2 South Biscayne Boulevard Suite 2300, One Biscayne Tower Miami, FL 33131 Counsel for Plaintiff John Brian Thomas Murray, Jr., Esq. Squire Sanders & Dempsey, LLP 777 S. Flagler Drive Suite 1900 West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6198 Attorneys for Defendant Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. Rolando Andres Diaz, Esq. Cassidy Yen Dang, Esq. Kubicki Draper 25 W. Flagler Street Penthouse Miami, FL 33130-1712 Attorneys for Pet Supermarket, Inc. Stephen D. Busey, Esq. Cynthia C. Jackson, Esq. Smith Hulsey & Busey 225 Water Street, Suite 1800 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Attorneys for Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. /s/ Hugh J. Turner Jr. AKERMAN SENTERFITT 350 E. Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-2229 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]

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