Opinion
Case No.: CV8-1842 RSM.
January 9, 2009
JACKSON LEWIS LLP, Barry Alan Johnsrud, WSBA #21952, Kristin Bell WSBA #32766, Attorneys for Defendant AMEC, Inc., Seattle, WA.
LAW OFFICE OF ALEX HIGGINS, By s/ Alex J. Higgins (by Kristin Bell per telephonic authorization), Attorney for Plaintiff, Seattle, WA.
This matter comes before the Court on the parties' Stipulated Motion for an Order Granting Defendant an Extension of Time to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint ("Stipulated Motion"). The court has reviewed the parties' Stipulated Motion and the files and records herein.
Defendant seeks additional time to answer or respond to the Plaintiff's Complaint in order to further investigate the claims and allegations contained in the Plaintiff's Complaint. The parties have agreed that Defendant AMEC E E should be allowed an extension of time until Tuesday, January 13, 2009, to conduct a proper factual investigation of the Plaintiff's claims and allegations in order to properly answer or otherwise respond. Having fully reviewed the Stipulated Motion and finding good cause, it is hereby
ORDERED that the parties Stipulated Motion for an Extension of Time for Defendant to Answer Plaintiff's Complaint is GRANTED. Defendant AMEC E E shall be granted an extension of time until Tuesday, January 13, 2009, to answer or otherwise respond to the plaintiff's Complaint. It is also hereby ORDERED that the caption shall henceforth reflect the proper Defendant in this action, AMEC EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL, INC., a Nevada corporation, not AMEC, INC, a Washington corporation, as previously designated in Plaintiff's Complaint.
IT IS SO ORDERED.