McNeil v. Labor Ready et al

Filing 29

ORDER - Defendant Labor Ready shall have until February 5, 2010, to answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's amended complaint. Failure to do so may result in the entry of default judgment against Labor Ready. The clerk of court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline using the following language: February 5, 2010: Deadline for defendant Labor Ready to file answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's amended complaint. Ordered by Senior Judge Lyle E. Strom. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(KBJ)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA MARCELLA P. McNEIL, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) LABOR READY and COMMAND ) CENTER, 335 North 76th Street,) Omaha, NE 68114, and 3773 ) West 5th Avenue Post Falls, ) ID 83854, ) ) Defendants. ) )

8:09CV60

ORDER

Defendant Labor Ready received summons in this matter on December 22, 2009 (see Filing No. 28), and has not responded in any way to plaintiff's amended complaint.1 The Court will

give Labor Ready until February 5, 2010, to answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's amended complaint. Failure to do so may

result in the entry of default judgment against Labor Ready. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED: 1. Defendant Labor Ready shall have until February 5,

2010, to answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's amended complaint. Failure to do so may result in the entry of default

judgment against Labor Ready.

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 12 requires that a defendant serve an answer within 21 days after being served with the summons and the amended complaint.

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The clerk of court is directed to set a pro se February

case management deadline using the following language:

5, 2010: Deadline for defendant Labor Ready to file answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's amended complaint. DATED this 25th day of January, 2010. BY THE COURT: /s/ Lyle E. Strom ______________________________ LYLE E. STROM, Senior Judge United States District Court

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