Free Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Subject Jurisdiction - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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if IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT I
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE E
JAMES COPPEDGE ON BEHALF OF ) _
COPPEDGE REAL ESTATE, LLC, ;
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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, ;
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MOTION TO DISMISS
Defendant City of Philadelphia (the "City"), by his undersigned counsel, hereby
moves that this Court dismiss the Complaint in this action with prejudice because:
l. Pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. l2(b)(l) this Court lacks subject matter
jurisdiction;
2. Pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. l2(b)(2) this Court lacks personal jurisdiction ~
over the City;
3. Pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. l2(b)(3) this Court is not the proper venue for
the present controversy, and
4. Pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. l2(b)(6) the complaint fails to state a claim
upon which relief may be granted.
Further grounds for this Motion are set forth in the Opening Brief in support
thereof filed contemporaneously herewith.
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Dated: December 31, 2007 SAUL EWING LLP
/s/ Michael R. Robinson
Michael R. Robinson (Bar No. 4452)
222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1200
1>.o. Box 1266
Wilmington, DE 19899-1266
1 Telephone: (3 02) 421-6800
Facsimile: (302) 421-6813
1 Email: [email protected]
Counsel for Defendant City 0f
PhiZade@/ria
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT I
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JAMES COPPEDGE ON BEHALF OF g
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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, g {
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AND NOW, this __ day of , 2008, upon consideration of
Defendant City of Phi1adelphia’s Motion to Dismiss the Complaint, and any responses
thereto, it is ORDERED that the Complaint in this action is DISMISSED WITH
PREJUDICE.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ·
1 I, Michael R. Robinson, hereby certify that on this 31st day of December, 2007, I
» caused to be electronically filed a true and correct copy of the foregoing Motion to
Dismiss, Opening Brief in Support T hereof and (Proposed) Order with the Clerk of I
Court using CM/ECP which will send notification of such filing. A copy of the
document was served on the following persons by U.S. Mail: y
Mr. James Coppedge
c/0 Coppedge Real Estate, LLC "
P.O. Box 4482
Philadelphia, PA 19140 (
Mr. James Coppedge
c/0 Coppedge Real Estate, LLC
3742 N. 18th Street, Apt. 1-A
Philadelphia, PA 19140
/s/ Michael R. Robinson
Michael R. Robinson (Del. Bar N0. 4452)
SAUL EWING LLP
222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1200
P.O. Box 1266
Wilmington, DE 19899-1266
Telephone: (302) 421-6800
Email: [email protected]
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