Opinion
Civil Action No.: 2:10-cv-14068
12-22-2011
Hon. Patrick J. Duggan
Magistrate Judge: Mark A. Randon
ORDER GRANTING ALTERNATIVE SERVICE UPON ALLAN N. COHN, P.C. AND
ALLAN N. COHEN, P.C. D/B/A COHEN, LEVIN & COMPANY 1, P.C.
Plaintiff, Marathon Petroleum Company LP ("Marathon"), having filed a Motion for Alternative Service (ECF 74), briefs and exhibits in support thereof, Defendants Hakim Fakhoury and Future Fuels of America, LLC ("Defendants") having filed a response to the motion (ECF 77), oral argument having been heard on December 14, 2011 and the Court being fully apprised in the premises,
NOW THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
(i) Marathon's Motion for Alternative Service is granted;
(ii) Marathon may effectuate service of upon Allen N. Cohen, P.C. and Allan N. Cohen, P.C. d/b/a Cohen, Levin & Company 1, P.C. by alternative means, including regular mail and first class mail, return receipt requested. Marathon may, at its discretion, effectuate service by publication pursuant to MCR 2.106(D), or by posting pursuant to MCR 2.106(E). Service by any one of the means allowed in this order shall constitute valid and proper alternative service. Service shall be effective as of the date of mailing, posting, or publication;
(iii) Allen N. Cohen, P.C. and Allan N. Cohen, P.C. d/b/a Cohen, Levin & Company 1, P.C. shall produce the requested documents by no later than January 10, 2012;
(iv) Marathon shall not be prohibited from filing any motions to enforce this order, to enforce the subpoenas, or to seek appropriate remedies for violations of the order or subpoenas; and
(v) This Order is entered without costs or fees to any party.
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Mark A. Randon
United States Magistrate Judge
Certificate of Service
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served on the parties of record on this date, December 22, 2011, electronically.
Melody R. Miles
Case Manager to Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon
Stipulated as to form:
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Abdu H. Murray (P61032)
Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C.
Attorneys for Plaintiff, Marathon Petroleum Company LP
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Shereef Akeel (p54345)
Akeel & Valentine, P.L.C.
Attorneys for Defendants, Future Fuels of
America, LLC, Hakim Fakhoury and Oasis Oil, LLC