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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Fraud

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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

CHERYL JOHNSON NEMES,

Plaintiff,

 v.

BENJAMIN F PARKS, and DOES 1 through

100,

Defendants. /

No. C 07-04514 JSW

ORDER RE CLARIFICATION

On September 19, 2007, plaintiff Cheryl Johnson Nemes (“Plaintiff”) filed a document

entitled Motion and Notice of Motion to Dismiss with Leave to Amend. Pursuant to Federal

Rule of Civil Procedure 41, Plaintiff may dismiss the above-captioned action without leave of

Court because Defendants have not yet filed an answer or a motion for summary judgment. See

Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1). Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15, Plaintiff may file an

amended complaint without leave of Court. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a) (“A party may amend the

party’s pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive pleading is served

....”). It is not clear from the document Plaintiff filed whether she was seeking to voluntarily

dismiss this action or to file an amended complaint. Plaintiff is directed to file either a notice of

voluntary dismissal or an amended complaint by no later than October 5, 2007. Plaintiff is

hereby advised that if she does not clarify what relief she intended to seek by the document 

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entitled Motion and Notice of Motion to Dismiss with Leave to Amend by October 5, 2007, the

Court will construe her motion as a notice of voluntary dismissal and will close this case.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 21, 2007 

JEFFREY S. WHITE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHERYL JOHNSON NEMES,

Plaintiff,

 v.

BENJAMIN F PARKS et al,

Defendant. /

Case Number: CV07-04514 JSW 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S.

District Court, Northern District of California.

That on September 21, 2007, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by

placing said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter

listed, by depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an

inter-office delivery receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Cheryl Johnson Nemes

1000 Market Street

Suite 312

San Francisco, CA 94102

Jennifer S Wang

US Attorney’s Office

450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

San Francisco, CA 94102-3495

Dated: September 21, 2007

Richard W. Wieking, Clerk

By: Jennifer Ottolini, Deputy Clerk

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