Spreadbury v. Bitterroot Public Library et al

Filing 5

MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Lee Enterprises, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss All Counts Against Lee Enterprises Jeffrey Brandon Smith appearing for Defendant Lee Enterprises Incorporated (Smith, Jeffrey)

Jeffrey B. Smith

GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP
350 Ryman Street. P. O. Box 7909
Missoula, MT 59807-7909
Telephone [phone]
Telefax G06) 523-2595
j bsmith@garlington. com
Attorneys for Defendant, Lee Enterprises, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR TTIE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
MISSOTILA DIVISION
Cause No. CV-1

MICHAEL E. SPREADBURY,

l-064-M-DWM

Plaintiff,

BITTERROOT PTIBLIC LIBRARY,
CITY OF HAMILTON, LEE
ENTERPRISES,INC., and BOONE
KARLBERG P.C.,

DEFENDANT LEE ENTERPRISES,
INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS ALL
COUNTS AGAINSTLEE
ENTERPISES,INC.

Defendants.

Defendant, Lee Enterprises, Inc. ("Lee Enterprises"), moves this Court to
dismiss all Counts against Lee Enterprises in Pro Se Plaintiff, Michael
Spreadbury's Amended Complaint, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
I

2(bX6), for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
This motion is supported by Defendant, Lee Enterprises, Inc.'s Brief in

Support of Motion to Dismiss

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All

Counts Against Lee Enterprises, Inc., filed

concurrently.
In accordance with Local Rule

7. I (c)( I

), counsel for Lee Enterprises

attempted to contact Pro se Plaintiff regarding this motion, but did not receive a

response. Defendant, Lee Enterprises, assumes Pro se Plaintiff

will

oppose this

motion. Counsel for the other Defendants named in Plaintiff s Amended
Complaint have been contacted and do not oppose this motion.

DATED this 28th day of April, 201

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Jeffrey B. Smith
Attorneys for Defendant, Lee Enterprises, Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certif that on April 28, 201I , a copy of the foregoing document was
served on the following persons by the following means:

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CM/ECF
Hand Delivery

Mail
Ovemight Delivery Service
Fax
E-Mail

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Clerk, U.S. District Court

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Michael E. Spreadbury
700 South Fourth Street
Hamilton, MT 59840
Pro Se Plaintiff

3.

William L. Crowley
Natasha Prinzing Jones
Thomas J. Leonard
bcrowley @boonekarlberg. com
npj ones@boonekarlberg. com
tleonard@boonekarlberg. com
Attorneys for Defendants Bitterroot Public Library, City of Hamilton, and
Boone Karlbers P.C

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Jeffrey B. Smith
Attomevs for Defendant. Lee Enterprises. Inc.