Thompson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al

Filing 20

ORDER granting 19 Motion to Substitute Party. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP rep by Shanda M. Yates added. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge James C. Sumner on 10/9/09 (RRL)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI JACKSON DIVISION SHELIA L. THOMPSON VS. PLAINTIFF CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:09-CV-367 DPJ-JCS DEFENDANTS

WAL-MART STORES, INC. AND JOHN DOES I-V

AGREED ORDER SUBSTITUTING PROPER PARTY IN INTEREST THIS MATTER having come before the Court upon the unopposed motion to substitute the proper Wal-Mart entity as the correct Defendant in this action, and the Court finds that the motion is well founded and should be, and hereby is, granted. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the proper party to be substituted shall be Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, and the party Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., is dismissed from this action. IT IS, FURTHER, ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the clerk shall make all necessary changes on the docket to reflect the substitution of Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, as the proper party in interest. SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED, this the 9th day of October, 2009. /s/ James C. Sumner MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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Agreed to and Approved as to Form: /s/Shanda M. Yates Shanda M. Yates (MSB # 102687) WELLS MARBLE & HURST, PLLC Post Office Box 131 Jackson, MS 39205-0131 Telephone: [phone] /s/Edward Blackmon, Jr. Edward Blackmon, Jr. (MSB # 3354) Janessa Blackmon (MSB # 101544) BLACKMON & BLACKMON, PLLC Post Office Drawer 105 Canton, MS 39046 Telephone: [phone]

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