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ORDER GRANTING DEF’S MOTION TO COMPEL 

(C06-5152JKA) 

 LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C. 

Columbia Center 

701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6500 

Seattle, WA 98104.7097 

206.623.3300 

 The Honorable J. Kelley Arnold 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 

AT TACOMA 

ROBERT P. CASTO and MOLLY L. CASTO, 

Individually, and the marital community 

comprised thereof, 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, 

Defendant. 

Case No. C06-5152JKA 

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S 

MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSE 

TO ITS FIRST INTERROGATORIES 

AND REQUESTS FOR 

PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF 

NOTE ON MOTION CALENDAR: 

JANUARY 5, 2007 

Defendant Sears Roebuck and Company’s Motion to Compel Response to Its First 

Interrogatories and Requests for Production to Plaintiff having come on regularly before the 

Court on January 5, 2007, and the Court having examined the pleadings and having hear 

argument of counsel, 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant’s Motion to Compel 

Response to Its First Interrogatories and Requests for Production to Plaintiff is GRANTED. 

Plaintiff Robert Casto shall completely and fully respond to Defendant’s First Interrogatories and 

Requests for Production to Plaintiff by January 31, 2007. Plaintiff Robert Casto shall also pay 

Defendant’s reasonable costs and attorneys fees for bringing its Motion before the Court. 

Defendant shall submit a declaration to the Court setting forth its fees and costs for bringing its 

Motion. Should Plaintiff fail to respond to Defendant’s First Interrogatories and Requests for 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEF’S MOTION TO COMPEL 

(C06-5152 JKA) 

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C. 

Columbia Center 

701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6500 

Seattle, WA 98104.7097 

206.623.3300 

Production to Plaintiff as required by this Order, the Court will consider further sanctions against 

Plaintiff Robert Casto, including dismissal of his Complaint with prejudice. 

DATED this 12th day of January, 2007. 

/s/ J. Kelley Arnold THE HONORABLE J. KELLEY ARNOLD 

Presented by: 

/s/ 

Leigh Ann Tift, WSBA #11776 

ltift@littler.com 

LITTLER MENDELSON 

A Professional Corporation 

Attorneys for Defendant 

Sears Roebuck and Company 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEF’S MOTION TO COMPEL 

(C06-5152 JKA) 

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LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C. 

Columbia Center 

701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6500 

Seattle, WA 98104.7097 

206.623.3300 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on December 21, 2006, I caused the [PROPOSED] ORDER 

GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSE TO ITS FIRST 

INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF to be 

electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send 

notification of such filing to the following: 

Lori D. Hansen 

Law Office of Lori D. Hansen 

2000 – 112th Avenue NE 

Bellevue, WA 98004 

hansenlawoffice.@yahoo.com

/s/ 

Leigh Ann Collings Tift, WSBA #11776 

LITTLER MENDELSON 

A Professional Corporation 

Columbia Center 

701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6500 

Seattle, WA 98104.7097 

Phone: 206.623.3300 

Fax: 206.447.6965 

Attorneys for Defendant 

SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. 

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