Fowler v. Pac. Mar. Ass'n

Full title: JEREMY FOWLER, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated…

Court: United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Date published: Jul 23, 2024

2:24-cv-00974-JLR (W.D. Wash. Jul. 23, 2024)

Opinion

2:24-cv-00974-JLR

07-23-2024

JEREMY FOWLER, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. PACIFIC MARITIME ASSOCIATION, and SSA MARINE, INC., individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Defendants.

SCHROETER GOLDMARK & BENDER Lindsay L. Halm, WSBA No. 37141 Hong (Chen-Chen) Jiang, WSBA No. 51914 Adam J. Berger, WSBA No. 20714 Attorneys for Plaintiff SEYFARTH SHAW LLP Andrew R. Escobar, WSBA No. 42793 Joe Wonderly, WSBA No. 51925 Attorneys for Defendants Pacific Maritime Association and SSA Marine, Inc.

HON. JAMES L. ROBART JUDGE

SCHROETER GOLDMARK & BENDER Lindsay L. Halm, WSBA No. 37141 Hong (Chen-Chen) Jiang, WSBA No. 51914 Adam J. Berger, WSBA No. 20714 Attorneys for Plaintiff

SEYFARTH SHAW LLP Andrew R. Escobar, WSBA No. 42793 Joe Wonderly, WSBA No. 51925 Attorneys for Defendants Pacific Maritime Association and SSA Marine, Inc.

STIPULATED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEFENDANTS TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT

HON. JAMES L. ROBART JUDGE

STIPULATION

Plaintiff Jeremy Fowler (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants Pacific Maritime Association and SSA Marine, Inc. (“Defendants”), hereby state and stipulate as follows:

1. On May 29, 2024, Plaintiff filed his Complaint in the Washington State Superior Court for King County.

2. By Defendants' Notice of Removal dated July 2, 2024, this action was removed to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

3. Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 81(c)(2), Defendants' responsive pleading was due July 12, 2024. The parties previously agreed to, and the Court entered, an extension of the Answer deadline to July 23, 2024.

4. Defendants request an extension until August 6, 2024, to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint.

5. Plaintiff agrees and stipulates to the extension.

6. Neither party is prejudiced by this extension for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint.

WHEREFORE, Defendants respectfully requests that the Court issue an Order granting Defendants until August 6, 2024 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint.

ORDER

THIS matter came before the Court on the parties' Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time for Defendants Pacific Maritime Association and SSA Marine, Inc. to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. The Court, having considered the motion and the record and pleadings herein, hereby ORDERS that Defendants Pacific Maritime Association and SSA Marine, Inc. have until August 6, 2024 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint.