Whaley v. Menu Foods et al

Filing 20

NOTICE of Joinder JOINING 9 MOTION to Stay All Proceedings, by Defendant The Iams Company. (Howard, James)

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Whaley v. Menu Foods et al Doc. 20 Case 2:07-cv-00411-RSM Document 20 Filed 05/08/2007 Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 HONORABLE RICARDO S. MARTINEZ IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE TOM WHALEY, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, Plaintiffs, vs. MENU FOODS, a foreign corporation, THE IAMS COMPANY, a foreign corporation, et al, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-CV-00411 RSM NOTICE OF JOINDER OF DEFENDANT THE IAMS COMPANY WITH MENU FOODS DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS Please take notice that Defendant The Iams Company ("Iams") joins in the Motion to Stay Proceedings [Doc. No. 9] filed by Defendant Menu Foods.1 The arguments made in Menu Foods Defendants' Motion to Stay are equally applicable to Iams, and thus are incorporated by reference here. Iams has not been formally served with the Class Action Complaint or Summons by Plaintiffs and is not waiving any rights to be formally served by filing this notice of joinder. NOTICE OF JOINDER -1No. 07-00411-RSM DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP U.S. BANK BUILDING CENTRE 1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 3400 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101 PHONE: (206) 903-8800 FAX: (206) 903-8820 Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:07-cv-00411-RSM Document 20 Filed 05/08/2007 Page 2 of 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 DATED: May 8, 2007 DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP s/James E. Howard Evan L. Schwab, WSBA #2174 James E. Howard, WSBA #37259 1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3400 Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 903-8800 (206) 903-8820 fax schwab.evan@dorsey.com howard.james@dorsey.com OF COUNSEL: D. Jeffrey Ireland (Ohio Bar No. 0010443) Laura A. Sanom (Ohio Bar No. 0039451) Brian D. Wright (Ohio Bar No. 0075359) FARUKI IRELAND & COX P.L.L. 500 Courthouse Plaza, S.W. 10 North Ludlow St. Dayton, OH 45402 (937) 227-3710 (937) 227-3717 fax djireland@ficlaw.com Attorneys for Defendant The Iams Company NOTICE OF JOINDER -2No. 07-00411-RSM DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP U.S. BANK BUILDING CENTRE 1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 3400 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101 PHONE: (206) 903-8800 FAX: (206) 903-8820 Case 2:07-cv-00411-RSM Document 20 Filed 05/08/2007 Page 3 of 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this date I filed the foregoing Notice of Joinder by Defendant The Iams with Menu Foods Defendants' Motion to Stay Proceedings with the United States District Court Clerk, Western District of Washington, using the ECF system, which sent email notification of this filing to the below-listed counsel of record: Adam P. Karp adam@animal-lawyer.com Michael D. Myers mmyers@myers-company.com Jeffrey T. Kestle jkestle@gardnerbond.com DATED: May 8, 2007 s/Leslie Boston Leslie Boston NOTICE OF JOINDER -3No. 07-00411-RSM 4811-8638-7201\1 5/8/2007 3:45 PM DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP U.S. BANK BUILDING CENTRE 1420 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 3400 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98101 PHONE: (206) 903-8800 FAX: (206) 903-8820

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