CLARK v. DOCUSIGN, INC.
| Paul C. Clark |
| Docusign Inc |
| 3:2022cv07181 |
| November 14, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of California |
| Susan van Keulen |
| William H Orrick |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 53
ORDER TO STAY PENDING FINAL WRITTEN ECISION IN INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS by Judge William H. Orrick in case 3:21-cv-04785-WHO; granting (52) Stipulation in case 3:22-cv-07181-WHO. Associated Cases: 3:22-cv-07181-WHO, 3:21-cv-04785-WHO (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/4/2023)
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| Filing 52 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Stay Pending Final Written Decision in Inter Partes Review Proceedings filed by Docusign Inc. and Paul C. Clark. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 1/3/2023) Modified on 1/4/2023 (jml, COURT STAFF). |
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Filing 51
CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER - Case Management Conference set for 2/14/2023 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Case Management Statement due by 2/7/2023. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 12/5/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2022)
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Filing 50
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Judge Haywood S Gilliam, Jr no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Judge on 12/05/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2022)
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Filing 49
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Haywood S Gilliam, Jr for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 12/2/2022. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2022)
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| Filing 48 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Paul C. Clark.. (Saldana, Miguel) (Filed on 12/2/2022) |
| Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by Miguel A. Saldana ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF PAUL C. CLARK (Saldana, Miguel) (Filed on 12/2/2022) |
| Filing 46 NOTICE of Appearance by Eugene Moon Pak ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF PAUL C. CLARK (Pak, Eugene) (Filed on 12/2/2022) |
| Filing 45 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (jhf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2022) |
| Filing 44 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Docusign Inc.. (Sacksteder, Michael) (Filed on 12/1/2022) |
| Filing 43 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 12/2/2022. (This is a text-only entry generated b y the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jhf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/18/2022) |
| Filing 42 REPORT on the filing of an action regarding Patent (cc: form mailed to register). (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2022) |
| Filing 41 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/7/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/14/2023 09:30 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 6, 4th Floor. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/17/2022) |
| Filing 40 Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:21-cv-01007. Case file, copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Modified on 11/17/2022 (cjl, COURT STAFF). |
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Filing 39
MINUTE ORDER. On November 4, 2022, the Court ordered the parties to review the Court's #38 unredacted memorandum opinion and propose redactions. As of today, no proposed redactions have been filed on the docket. Accordingly, the Court's attached #38 Memorandum Opinion granting the defendant's #27 motion to transfer is posted in its original form. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 10, 2022. (lcdlf3)
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Filing 38
SEALED MEMORANDUM OPINION (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)Attached and filed under seal is the Court's unredacted memorandum opinion granting the defendant's #27 motion to transfer. On or before November 8, 2022, the parties shall review the opinion and propose redactions so that the Court may file a redacted version on the public docket. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 4, 2022. (zjch, )
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Filing 37
ORDER granting in part the defendant's #27 Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue. See text for details. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 4, 2022. (lcdlf3)
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Transfer due by 11/14/2022. (zjch, ) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by DOCUSIGN, INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 13)(Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Filing 35 SEALED REPLY TO OPPOSITION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. re #27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibits)(zeg) |
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MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's #33 Sealed Motion for Permission to File Under Seal in light of the parties' protective order and the #33 redacted copy of the defendant's Reply Memorandum that has already been filed on the record. Accordingly, the defendants [33-2] Reply Memorandum and attached exhibits are filed under seal. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 6, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 34 REPLY to opposition to motion re #27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] [Public Version] filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Reply Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit 11, #3 Exhibit 12)(Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Filing 33 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion for Permission to File Under Seal, #2 Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #3 Reply Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss, #4 Exhibit 11, #5 Exhibit 12)(Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Filing 32 SEALED OPPOSITION filed by PAUL C. CLARK re #28 SEALED MOTION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibits)(zeg) |
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MINUTE ORDER granting the plaintiff's #31 Motion for Permission to File Under Seal the plaintiff's #31 Motion and [31-1] Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant DocuSign Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue and attached exhibits in light of the parties' protective order and the #29 redacted copy of the plaintiff's Memorandum in Opposition that has already been filed on the record. Accordingly, the plaintiff's #31 Motion and [31-1] Memorandum in Opposition and attached exhibits are filed under seal. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 23, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 31 MOTION to Seal Case by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 30 DECLARATION Samuels by PAUL C. CLARK re #29 Memorandum in Opposition filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10)(Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 29 Memorandum in opposition to re #27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 28 SEALED MOTION filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Declaration, #4 Exhibits)(zeg) |
| Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss (Public Version) [Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue] by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #2 [Proposed] Order Granting Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #3 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #4 Exhibit 1, #5 Exhibit 2, #6 Exhibit 3, #7 Exhibit 4, #8 Exhibit 5 (Filed Under Seal), #9 Exhibit 6 (Filed Under Seal), #10 Exhibit 7 (Filed Under Seal), #11 Exhibit 8 (Filed Under Seal), #12 Exhibit 9 (Filed Under Seal), #13 Exhibit 10 (Filed Under Seal))(Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Filing 26 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by DOCUSIGN, INC. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 [Proposed] Order Granting DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion for Permission to File Under Seal, #2 Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #3 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #4 [Proposed] Order Granting Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #5 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #6 Exhibit 1, #7 Exhibit 2, #8 Exhibit 3, #9 Exhibit 4, #10 Exhibit 5, #11 Exhibit 6, #12 Exhibit 7, #13 Exhibit 8, #14 Exhibit 9, #15 Exhibit 10)(Sacksteder, Michael) |
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MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' #25 Stipulated Limited Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery, construed as a consent motion for a protective order. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 21, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 25 STIPULATION [Stipulated Limited Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery and (Proposed) Order] by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Protective Order due by 3/18/2022. (zjch, ) |
| Filing 24 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Extending Time to Submit Joint Protective Order for Venue-Related Discovery by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Sacksteder, Michael) |
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MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' #24 Stipulation, construed as a consent motion for an extension. It is ORDERED that the parties will submit a Joint Protective Order, or any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order, to the Court on or before March 18, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 16, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 4/29/2022, Discovery due by 3/30/2022. Any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order due by 3/16/2022. Responses due by 5/20/2022. Replies due by 6/3/2022. (zjch, ) |
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MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' #23 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the following schedule shall govern further proceedings: the parties shall submit any dispute over the scope of the Protective Order on or before March 16, 2022; venue discovery shall close on or before March 30, 2022; the defendant shall respond to the plaintiff's complaint or otherwise plead on or before April 29, 2022; the plaintiff shall file an opposition to any motion to dismiss on or before May 20, 2022; and the defendant shall file any reply on or before June 3, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 15, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 23 Joint STATUS REPORT by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) |
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MINUTE ORDER adopting the parties' proposed #22 Joint Discovery Plan. The parties shall meet and confer and file a joint status report proposing a schedule for further proceedings in this matter on or before March 14, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 8, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 22 STATUS REPORT. (Samuels, Frederick) Modified on 3/3/2022 (znmw). |
| Filing 21 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order for One-Day Extension to File Joint Discovery Plan by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Bridges, Andrew) |
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MINUTE ORDER granting the parties' #21 Stipulation, construed as a consent motion for an extension. It is ORDERED that the parties shall submit a Joint Discovery Plan on March 2, 2022. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 1, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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Filing 20
ORDER denying without prejudice the defendant's #6 Motion to Dismiss and granting in part and denying in part the plaintiff's #8 Motion for Venue Discovery. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on February 22, 2022. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 19 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DOCUSIGN, INC.. Attorney Sapna S. Mehta terminated. (Bridges, Andrew) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Phillip Bridges on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Bridges, Andrew) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Rene Bush on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Bush, Jennifer) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael John Sacksteder on behalf of DOCUSIGN, INC. (Sacksteder, Michael) |
| Filing 15 REPLY to opposition to motion re #8 MOTION for Discovery filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 14 Memorandum in opposition to re #8 MOTION for Discovery filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.(View Docket Entry #13 to view document). (eg) |
| Filing 13 REPLY to opposition to motion re #6 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #8 MOTION for Discovery [Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue; Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery] filed by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nancy Lewis in Support of DocuSign, Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery)(Mehta, Sapna) |
| Filing 12 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by DOCUSIGN, INC. (Mehta, Sapna) |
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MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' #9 Stipulation to Modify the Briefing Schedule, it is ORDERED that the following schedule shall govern further proceedings: the defendant shall file its consolidated reply in support of its motion to dismiss and opposition to plaintiff's motion for venue discovery on or before June 22, 2021, and the plaintiff shall file his reply in support of his motion for venue discovery on or before June 29, 2021. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2)
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MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's #10 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Michael J. Sacksteader. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2)
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MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's #11 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Jennifer R. Bush. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 16, 2021. (lcdlf2)
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply to Dispositive Motions due by 6/22/2021. Responses to motion for venue discovery due by 6/22/2021 Replies to motion for venue discovery due by 6/29/2021. (zjch) |
| Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Jennifer R. Bush, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-8527858. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer R. Bush in Support of Motion for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) |
| Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Michael J. Sacksteder, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-8527852. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael J. Sacksteder in Support of Motion for Admission of Attorney Pro Hac Vice, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) |
| Filing 9 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Continuing the Briefing Schedule on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Plaintiff's Motion for Venue Discovery by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Mehta, Sapna) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Venue Based Discovery by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) Modified event on 6/10/2021 (znmw). |
| Filing 7 Memorandum in opposition to re #6 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Text of Proposed Order)(Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue by DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #2 Declaration of Nancy Lynn Lewis, #3 Declaration of Sapna S. Mehta in Support of Defendant DocuSign, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, #4 Exhibit 1, #5 Exhibit 2, #6 Exhibit 3, #7 Exhibit 4, #8 Exhibit 5, #9 Exhibit 6, #10 Exhibit 7, #11 Text of Proposed Order)(Mehta, Sapna) |
| Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Appendix redline comparison, #6 Certificate of Service)(Samuels, Frederick) |
| Filing 4 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent and/or trademark. (znmw) |
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Filing 3
STANDARD ORDER for Civil Cases. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on April 15, 2021. (lcdlf2)
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| Filing 2 SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to DOCUSIGN, INC.. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(znmg) |
| Case Assigned to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. (znmg) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DOCUSIGN, INC. with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8366772) filed by PAUL C. CLARK. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Summons)(Samuels, Frederick) |
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