Sigmon v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Company et al

Filing 14

ORDER that Defendant shall file a reply brief in support or a notice of withdrawal of motion re: 8 Motion to Dismiss on or before 3/5/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 2/23/2018. (tmg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
STATESVILLE DIVISION
CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:17-CV-225-RJC-DCK
JOEY SIGMON,
Plaintiff,
v.
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE COMPANY, STATE FARM
MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE COMPANY
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY,
Defendants.

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ORDER

THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE COURT sua sponte regarding the filing of
Defendant “State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company’s Motion To Dismiss Improperly
Named Parties And Unfair And Deceptive Trade Practices Claim” (Document No. 8) on January
19, 2018.
To date, Defendant has failed to file a reply in support of its motion to dismiss, or a notice
of intent not to file a reply. See Local Rule 7.1 (e). As such, the undersigned will allow Defendant
a brief extension of time to file a reply brief.
The undersigned notes that in the relatively short history of this case the parties have twice
failed to meet set deadlines. Counsel for both sides are respectfully advised to review the Local
Rules of this Court, including Local Rule 7.1
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that Defendant shall file a reply brief in support of its
pending “State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company’s Motion To Dismiss Improperly
Named Parties And Unfair And Deceptive Trade Practices Claim” (Document No. 8), or a notice
of withdrawal of the motion, on or before March 5, 2018.

SO ORDERED.

Signed: February 23, 2018

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