Elvik v. Williams et al

Filing 5

ORDER RE: INFORMAL SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS. Parties encouraged to engage in settlement discussions. Copy of this order and complaint shall be provided to Ds' counsel by Clerk of Court. ( E-service 4/30/2012; 4 Complaint via NEF regeneration. ) Signed by Magistrate Judge Valerie P. Cooke on 4/30/2012. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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