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Nature of Suit Code: 120
Nature of Suit: Marine Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1333 Admiralty

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ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO SERVE FOREIGN DEFENDANTS (#C06 4589 SC) 

P1201.2006-1656 

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LAW OFFICES OF GEORGE W. NOWELL 

120 Montgomery Street, Suite 1990 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Phone: (415) 362-1333 Fax: (415) 362-1344

GEORGE W. NOWELL (SBN: 83868) 

PAUL B. ARENAS (SBN: 167863) 

JOHN H. CIGAVIC III (SBN: 231806) 

LAW OFFICES OF GEORGE W. NOWELL 

120 Montgomery Street, Suite 1990 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Telephone: (415) 362-1333 

Facsimile: (415) 362-1344 

Attorneys for Plaintiff: 

LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

(SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION) 

Lehigh Southwest Cement Company 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

M/V STAR PROVIDENCE, her engines, tackle, 

machinery, appurtenances, etc., in rem; and 

SEVEN SEAS CARRIERS A/S, SEVEN SEAS 

C., PROVIDENCE K.S., MEDMAR LINES, 

and MUSTANG SHIPPING CORPORATION, 

in personam, 

Defendants. 

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CASE NO.: C06 4589 SC 

 

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING 

PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR 

EXENTION OF TIME TO SERVE 

FOREIGN DEFENDANTS UNDER 

THE HAGUE CONVENTION 

CMC: March 23, 2007 

TRIAL DATE: Not Yet Set

The Application of PLAINTIFF LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY (“plaintiff” or 

“LEHIGH”) for an extension of time to serve the un-served foreign defendants was presented to 

this Court on or about December 11, 2006. 

 After full consideration of the plaintiff’s Application, points and authorities and the 

declaration of Paul B. Arenas, the Court exercises its discretion to permit plaintiff LEHIGH the 

opportunity to complete service against the un-served foreign defendants pursuant to The Hague 

Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extra-Judicial Documents in Civil and 

Commercial Matters (“Hague Convention”) Nov. 15, 1965, 20 U.S.T. 361, 658 U.N.T.S. 163, 

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ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO SERVE FOREIGN DEFENDANTS (#C06 4589 SC) 

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LAW OFFICES OF GEORGE W. NOWELL 

120 Montgomery Street, Suite 1990 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Phone: (415) 362-1333 Fax: (415) 362-1344

T.I.A.S. No. 6638 and Federal Rule of Procedure 4(f)(1). 

 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that LEHIGH’s Application for an extension of time to 

serve foreign defendants under the Hague Convention is GRANTED. Plaintiff has until June 15, 

2006, to serve said defendants, but may seek a further extension of time should the Central 

Authorities of Norway and Greece not have completed service by that time. 

DATED: ________________, 2006 _______________________________________ 

 SAMUEL CONTI 

 SENIOR JUDGE 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

2007 12/12/

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Samuel Conti

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