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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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By order filed June 25, 2007, the Court denied plaintiff’s request for entry of default

as to all defendants, on the ground plaintiff had not demonstrated proper service of process

in compliance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ANDY NICHOLAW,

Plaintiff

 v.

WALT DISNEY CO., et al.,

Defendants

 /

No. C-07-2522 MMC

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION;

VACATING HEARING

Before the Court is plaintiff’s Notice of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed May

24, 2007. Because plaintiff noticed a hearing for August 17, 2007, any opposition was due

no later than July 27, 2007. See Civil L.R. 7-3(a) (providing opposition must be filed no

later than 21 days before hearing date). Plaintiff, however, has failed to file proof of valid

service of the summons, complaint and motion on any defendant,1

 and, consequently, no

opposition or other response by any defendant has been filed.

By order filed May 18, 2007, the Court informed plaintiff it would not rule on any

motion for a preliminary injunction unless plaintiff first filed proof of service of the summons

and complaint on defendants. As a matter of law, “[n]o preliminary injunction shall be

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The August 17, 2007 hearing is hereby VACATED.

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issued without notice to the adverse party.” See Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a)(1).

Accordingly, plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction is hereby DENIED.2

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 3, 2007 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

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