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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY

COMPANY OF AMERICA, a Connecticut

corporation,

Plaintiff,

 v.

J.K. MERZ CONSTRUCTION, INC.,

a California corporation, JOHN K. MERZ,

an individual, SALLY P. MERZ, an individual,

JOHN K. MERZ, SR. AND SALLY P. MERZ

AS THE CO-TRUSTEES OF THE MERZ

FAMILY TRUST U/D/T DTD 10/29/2004,

Defendants. /

No. C 07-00770 WHA

ORDER EXPEDITING MOTION

PERMITTING COUNSEL OF

RECORD TO WITHDRAW

Defense counsel Drummond & Associates moves for an order permitting it to withdraw

as counsel of record for defendants. The hearing for this motion is currently set for April 17,

2008, at 8:00 a.m. The undersigned is unavailable the entire week of April 14 (including April

17). Trial is set for the following week. In light of the undersigned’s unavailability and

impending trial, the hearing for defense counsel’s motion to withdraw as counsel shall be

expedited and reset to THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2008, at 8:00 A.M. The opposition brief is due on

Monday, March 24, 2008, at noon, and the reply brief is due Monday, March 31, 2008, at noon. 

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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In the meantime, Drummond & Associates remains counsel of record and must prepare

accordingly for the upcoming trial.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 18, 2008. 

WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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