Free Letter - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:05-cv—OO762-SLR Document 105 Filed O3/O9/2007 Page 1 of 1
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We Elecmmfe Filing
Chiefjudge Sue L. Ii'.e|:tin.se1‘t
Urtited States littstriet [`eurt
[Z|·isI.t·iet ef Delaware
J. Caleb Beggs Federal Building
$44 N. King I-Street. iI.eeIt Iles 3I
Wilrttittgtett, DE IQEFII
Ill-Z: Cnnneetieut Batik ef (Tnmmeree tr. The Hepuhlie nf Cettgtt. I I-
Ciril .·*tetie·n Nu. lI5·—'·"IE2 SLR r ..
Iltear tfhielhludge Itehittsen: _-
We write ht respettse te l'·.·'[r. tQirant`s letter ef earlier teday regarding .·*•.lZI.Cap`s Netiee et` ` `
Dismissal irt the abtwe-eaptienetl ease. C]'t»·'lE`s view that il. a gamishee irt this _
enthreetnettt preeeedittg, has status as a.1t adverse part]: is net supperted hg; either the "
sIaIt.¤l·tJr;t· language er the ease law. The Seulhem Dislriet ttl`i’~lew "I’t‘trl. has t.|ire··ttl}r‘ held ` _
that a garnishee is net a.tt *'adt·erse pa.rt],··" within the mearting et` I`-tule sllt[a]t.E]¤. .'i·'ee ` ` H " h`
Fa·rtl‘esj,·SF2t;e;1t`n,sr Peet'. Ltd'. t··. Siteereeh Marine .5'.t=l.. He. {Il ·[`I"·.·’.]l}|'i·'EZ*tIIIjE·}H. HIDE WL `
l?33t‘it'E»2 at ‘* I- ‘* 2 tS-1Z|·.t~l-'r'- .lu|g.· 25. IDU?}. ln faet. the adverse pany. the Iudgtttettt "
dehter Certge- has settled its dispute with Pttlfap. Aeeerdingiy, beeause tht: adt-‘e:rse `
party has net tiled an answer dr mu·li·art I`er stttrtrnargr judgrttent. .!‘tl?Ca|:t`s Ifetiee is an ` " "
apprepriate vehicle te disntiss this ntarter. " `
}‘t··Iereet‘t.·r. there is rte statt.tte·r3.·‘ er ether basis I`e·r C]’•··l5 te be awarded fees in this aetiett. ` ‘ ‘
EMS was a preper garnishee in this aetien and it enly ltas i1selI`te blame fer eleetittg te " ‘ ‘
raise ant:I litigate liengrrs detetutes. ‘ ‘ ` ` "
Sheuld "1’ett.r l-Iener hat-‘e any questiens er eetteems. eettrtsel rerttain at the eerweniettee ‘ ‘ --" "
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