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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1330 Breach of Contract

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JULIE CHATTLER,

Plaintiff,

 v.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al.,

Defendants /

No. C-07-4040 MMC

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

MOTION TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS’

SECOND MOTION TO DISMISS;

VACATING HEARING

Before the Court is plaintiff’s “Motion to Strike Defendants’ Second Motion to

Dismiss.” Defendants have filed opposition, to which plaintiff has replied. Having read and

considered the papers filed in support of and in opposition to plaintiff’s motion, the Court

deems the matter suitable for decision thereon, VACATES the hearing scheduled for April

4, 2008, and rules as follows.

For the reasons stated by plaintiff, the Court hereby GRANTS plaintiff’s motion, and,

accordingly, STRIKES defendants’ Motion to Dismiss, filed February 1, 2008.

If defendants wish to pursue their initial motion to dismiss, which motion has been

fully briefed, defendants shall, no later than April 14, 2008, renotice said motion for hearing

on a Friday not less than two weeks therefrom. Alternatively, if defendants prefer to raise

in a single motion all of the issues presented in their initial and second motions to dismiss,

defendants shall, no later than April 14, 2008, file an answer and, if appropriate, file on that

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date or a date thereafter a motion for judgment on the pleadings.

Finally, if the parties are of the view that, in light of the instant order and/or other

reasons, the Case Management Conference scheduled for April 11, 2008 would be

premature, the parties may file a stipulation and proposed order continuing the Conference

to an appropriate date.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 31, 2008 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

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