TOMPKINS v. TOWN OF KNIGHTSTOWN, INDIANA

Filing 1

COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against TOWN OF KNIGHTSTOWN, INDIANA, filed by JOSEPH TOMPKINS. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-4157308) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Photograph Town Square, # 2 Exhibit Photograph of tree, # 3 Exhibit Photograph of tree (closer view), # 4 Exhibit Photograph of top of tree, # 5 Exhibit Photograph of top of tree, # 6 Exhibit Photograph of lit cross, # 7 Proposed Summons, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Falk, Kenneth)

United States District Court
for the
Southern District of Indiana
JOSEPH TOMPKINS,
Plaintiff,
vs.
TOWN OF KNIGHTSTOWN, INDIANA,
Defendant.

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Cause No: 1:16-cv-3315

SUMMONS IN A CIVIL ACTION
TO:
Town of Knightstown, Indiana
Town Hall
26 S. Washington Street
Knightstown, IN 46148
A lawsuit has been filed against you. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you (not counting
the day you received it) or 60 days if you are the United States or a United States agency, or an officer or
employee of the United States described in Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (a)(2) or (3) you must serve on the plaintiff an
answer to the attached complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The answer
or motion must be served on the plaintiff or plaintiff’s attorney, whose name and address are:
Kenneth J. Falk / Jan P. Mensz
ACLU of Indiana
1031 E. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
If you fail to respond, judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the
complaint. You also must file your answer or motion with the court.

CLERK OF COURT

Date: ______________________

_______________________________________
Signature of Clerk or Deputy Clerk

Civil Summons (Page 2)
Civil Action Number: 1:16-cv-3315

PROOF OF SERVICE
(this section should not be filed with the court unless required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l))
This summons for (name of individual and title, if any) ______________________________________
was received by me on (date)__________________.
I personally served the summons on the individual at (place) __________________________________
________________________________________________ on (date) __________________; or
I left the summons at the individual’s residence or usual place of abode with (name)________________
_____________________________________, a person of suitable age and discretion who resides there,
on (date) __________________, and mailed a copy to the individual’s last known address; or
I served the summons on (name of individual) ________________________________________, who is
designated by law to accept service of process on behalf of (name of organization) _________________
________________________________________on (date) __________________; or
I returned the summons unexecuted because _____________________________________________; or
Other (specify):

My fees are $ _____________for travel and $_______________for services, for a total of $_______________.
I declare under penalty of perjury that this information is true.
Date: ____________________

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Server’s Signature
__________________________________________________
Printed name and title

__________________________________________________
Server’s address
Additional information regarding attempted service, etc.