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Nature of Suit Code: 720
Nature of Suit: Labor Management Relations Act
Cause of Action: 28:2201 Declaratory Judgement

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As noted in the Court’s order of May 24, 2005, defendant had failed to comply with

the Clerk’s April 28, 2005 telephonic request that defendant provide a chambers copy of its

answer.

United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PACIFIC CRANE MAINTENANCE

COMPANY, INC.,

Plaintiff,

 v.

MACHINISTS AUTOMOTIVE TRADES

DISTRICT LODGE 190,

Defendant /

No. 05-0988 MMC

ORDER STRIKING DEFENDANT’S

ANSWER TO FIRST AMENDED

COMPLAINT

On April 21, 2005, defendant electronically filed an answer to plaintiff’s First

Amended Complaint. In light of defendant’s failure to comply with General Order 45 and

the Court’s Standing Orders by providing a chambers copy, the Court, by order filed May

24, 2005, directed defendant to immediately deliver a chambers copy of its answer.1

 As of

today’s date, in spite of both this Court’s order and the Clerk’s telephonic request,

defendant has failed to deliver a chambers copy of its answer and thus remains in violation

of General Order 45 and the Court’s Standing Orders. 

Accordingly, the Court, having unsuccessfully attempted to obtain defendant’s

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compliance on two occasions, hereby STRIKES defendant’s answer as a sanction for

defendant’s failure to comply with both General Order 45 and this Court’s Standing Orders. 

The answer is stricken without prejudice to defendant’s re-filing the document electronically

and timely providing chambers with a paper copy thereof.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 10, 2005 /s/ Maxine M. Chesney 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

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