EVANS et al v. DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF et al

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MOTION to Dismiss by MARK GOTTLIEB. Responses due by 4/17/2008 (SPEAS, EDWIN) Modified on 1/16/2008 to reflect correct response deadline per scheduling order (Pldg. No. 25 ) (Lee, Lisa).

EVANS et al v. DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF et al

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA DAVID F. EVANS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF DURHAM, N.C., et al., Defendants. Case No. 1:07CV739

DEFENDANT MARK GOTTLIEB'S MOTION TO DISMISS Defendant Mark Gottlieb, appearing through the undersigned counsel, hereby moves the Court, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to dismiss all claims asserted in the Amended Complaint against him (specifically, claims 13, 7-10, 13-16, and 18) on grounds that these claims, as they apply to Defendant Gottlieb, fail to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. This Motion is supported by the Memorandum in Support of Defendant Mark Gottlieb's Motion to Dismiss, which is being filed simultaneously herewith.

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This the 15th day of January, 2008. POYNER & SPRUILL LLP By: /s/Edwin M. Speas, Jr. Edwin M. Speas, Jr. North Carolina Bar #4112 Eric P. Stevens North Carolina Bar # 17609 P.O. Box 10096 Raleigh, N.C. 27605-0096 Tel. [phone] Fax [phone] Email [e-mail] Email: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant Mark Gottlieb

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned attorney hereby certifies that on January 15, 2008, I electronically filed the foregoing document with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr. Robert M. Cary Christopher N. Manning Charles Davant IV Williams & Connolly, LLP 725 Twelfth Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 Attorneys for Plaintiffs David F. Evans and Collin Finnerty Richard D. Emery Emery, Celli, Brinkerhoff & Abady, LLP 75 Rockefeller Plaza, 20th Foor New York, NY 10019 Attorney for Plaintiff Reade Seligmann David S. Rudolf Rudolf, Widenhouse & Fialko 312 West Franklin Street Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Attorney for Plaintiff Reade Seligmann James B. Craven, III P.O. Box 1366 Durham, NC 27702 Attorney for Defendant Michael B. Nifong Robert James King, III Kearns Davis Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard P.O. Box 26000 Greensboro, NC 27420-6000 Attorney for Defendant DNA Security, Inc. and Richard Clark Ms. Patricia P. Kerner Troutman Sanders, LLP 434 Fayetteville Street Mall Two Hannover Square, Suite 1100 Raleigh, NC 27601 Attorneys for Defendants Steven Chalmers, Beverly Council, Ronald Holdge, Jeff Lamb, Stephen Mihaich, Michael Ripberger, and Lee Russ

Barry C. Sheck 100 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10011 Attorney for Plaintiff Reade Seligmann Joel Miller Craig Kennon Craver Belo Craig & McKee, PLLC P.O. Box 51579 Durham, NC 27717-1579 Attorney for Benjamin Himan Mr. James B. Maxwell Maxwell, Freeman & Bowman, P.A. P.O. Box 52396 Durham, NC 27717 Attorney for Defendant David Addison

Mr. James A. Roberts, III Mr. Paul R. Dickinson, Jr. Lewis & Roberts, PLLC 1305 Navaho Drive, Suite 400 Raleigh, NC 27609 Attorneys for Defendants DNA Security, Inc. and Brian Meehan

Linwood Wilson Pro Se 120 East Parrish Street, Suite 210 P.O. Box 2301 Durham, NC 27702

Robert A. Sar Nicholas J. Sanservino, Jr. OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART, P.C. 2301 Sugar Bush Road, Suite 600 Raleigh, NC 27612 Counsel for Defendant DNA Security
January 15, 2008 By: /s/ Edwin M. Speas, Jr. Edwin M. Speas, Jr.

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