REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to W. Michael Bryant for Methodist Medical Center of Illinois on 12/18/06 by Shiphrah Williams-Evans. (SM, ilcd)
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E-FILED
FILED
Tuesday, 19 December, 2006 08:35:09 AM
Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD
TO: (A) W. Michael Bryant
,,
(B) Registered Agent
~ f ( c )The Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
A lawsuit has hccn commenced against you (or the entity on whosc bchalf you are addressed). A copy of the
complaint is attachcd to this notice. It has bccn filed in the Unitcd States District Court for thc
(D) Central
nistrict of 11 1 i no is
06and has been assiyxd docket number (E)
'Ihis is not a Ibrmal summons or notifica~ionfrom the cowl, hul rather my request that you sign and return the
enclvscd waiver of service in order to Save the cost of serving you with a judicial summons and an additional copy of lhe
complaint. 'Thc cost of senice will be avoidcd if1 receive a s i p c d copy of the waiver
days after the datc designated helow as the date on which his Notice and Request
within (F) 3 0
is scnl. I cnclose a stampcd and addressed envelopc (or other means of cost-1i.w return) for your use. An extra copy
of the waiver is alsv attached for your records.
If you coinply with this request and return thc signed waiver, i t will be filed with thc court and no summons
will he sencd on you. The action will thcn proceed as if you had been served on the date the waiver is filed, except
that you will not hc obligated to answer the coinplaint before 60 days from the date desibqaled below as the date on
which this notice is sent (or before 90 days from that date if your addrcss is not in any judicial district of the Unitcd
States).
lfyou do not return Lhc s i ~ p e dwaiver within the time indicated, 1 will take appropriate stcps to effect formal
service in a manner authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and will then, to the extent authorized by those
Rules. ask thc court to require you (or the party on whose behalf you are addressed) to pay the full costs of such
service. In that connection, please read the statemenl concerning the duty of pames to waivc the senlice of thc
summons. which is set forth at the foot of the waiver form.
affirm that this rcquest is being sent to you on behalf of the plaintiff, this
December
, 2006
o r - ~ n r e ~ r ~ ~ ePlaintiff
ntcd
A-Namc of individual defendant (or namc ofofiuet or a-mi of corpornrc dckndun~)
B - Title. or other rclationship or individual to corporate dcfcndant
C--Name or corporate defendan!. ITan;
D-U~smct
I-Dockel numb= of action
F-Addrcsscc musl be given at least 30 days (60 days if located in fc~rcigncountry) in which ro rcturn waivcrPage 2 1:06-cv-01318-MMM-JAG
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W'AII'ER OF SERVTCE OF SURIMONS
Dr. Shiphrah Williams-Evans
fi A M t (.)I- l'l.Ai1'l~lI'f'S 4TTOltUEY OR UNREI'KtStN'I t l ) I'l.AlSTI1:l')
1.
The Methodist Medical Center of I i 1inois
, acknowledge receipt ofyour requesl
(DEFI~'DI\~'T
NAME)
that I waive senice of summons in the action of
which is case number
%
The Methodist Medical Center
(CAPTIOX Or ACTIOS I
0 6-
in the United States District Court
(DOC=
for thc
.
hU.UULK)
District of
Central
I1 1 inois
I have also received a copy of the complaint in the action. two copies of this instrument, and a means by which 1 can
return the s i p e d waiver lo you without cost to me.
a-me to save the cost of service of a summons and an additional copy of the complain1in this lawsuit by not requiring
that I (or thc cntity on whose behalf 1 am acting) be served with judicial process in the manncr provided by Rule 4.
1(or the entity on wl~oscbchalf 1am acting) will retain all dcfenses or objections to the lawsuit or to thc jurisdiction
or venue of thc court except for ob-jectionsbased on a detect in the summons or in t11c service of the summons.
1understand that a jud~mentmay be entered asainst me (or the party on whosc bchalrl am acting) if an
answer or motion under Rule 12 is not servcd upon you uithin 60 days aficr
or within 90 days alicr that date if the request was sent outside the United Statcs.
1Sl(iKATI!RFI
(DA I l i )
PrintedlIypcd Name:
As
W . Michael Bryant
Reqistered Aqent
of The Methodist Medical Cente
ITIT! C'I
lCUKYoK/\ 1-k DEFEVTJA%Tl
Duty to Avoid Unnecessary Costs of Service of Summons
Ittllc 1 ol'ihc Fcdcrxl Kuks ol'C'tvil I'rocedure requircs ccnair! parties iu cooperale il! sawng onncccssdr?;cdsls or service or the summons and compiainr. .A
d e r e n h t lwalerl in the Unitcd Starcs ~ h o after
.
king notified of an acrion and iiskcd by a plaintiff located in the ILinitcd Statcr to wa~vcscrucr of summons, fails til
dn sn will hc rcquird io hear the c m of such senwe unless good oiusr. be shtnvn for its failure ro sign and rciurn the \\ah er.
It IS no1 p o d causc for a Iidilure lo naive e m w e tha~a p n y hclicrcs that the. complamt is unfounded, or rtiat rhc ac~ionhas hccn brought in an improper place
or in a court that lacks junsdicrion over rhc si~hicc~
Inalta- or thr aclion or over its pcrsorl or pmputy. A parky whu waives senice ofrhe summons retains all dcfcnues
and ohject~onsIchccpt any relating to the summons or to the servicc o f lhr semmuns), and may later ohject rn ttx jurisdic~ionorthc court or lo the place where the uction
has heen hroughr.
A dcfcr~dan!who waiws service must within the time spciticd on thc waiver Corm s r n r on the plainrift's anorncy (or unrcprcscn~cdplaintim a mspnse io the
complaint and must also filc a signcd copy oCtherespunw with the coun. Ifrhcanswcror tnution is not send within this rime, a default judgmcnr ma! Lu: raken against
tho1 dclLcndant. By wiving sewice. a defendant is alloncd nlorc time lo answer than if-the sumtnons had hccn actually %nL'd wbm thc request Cur wai\.er ofsenice
\\.as
r~ei\~ed.
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E-FILED
FILED
Tuesday, 19 December, 2006 08:35:09 AM
Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD
TO: (A) W. Michael Bryant
,,
(B) Registered Agent
~ f ( c )The Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
A lawsuit has hccn commenced against you (or the entity on whosc bchalf you are addressed). A copy of the
complaint is attachcd to this notice. It has bccn filed in the Unitcd States District Court for thc
(D) Central
nistrict of 11 1 i no is
06and has been assiyxd docket number (E)
'Ihis is not a Ibrmal summons or notifica~ionfrom the cowl, hul rather my request that you sign and return the
enclvscd waiver of service in order to Save the cost of serving you with a judicial summons and an additional copy of lhe
complaint. 'Thc cost of senice will be avoidcd if1 receive a s i p c d copy of the waiver
days after the datc designated helow as the date on which his Notice and Request
within (F) 3 0
is scnl. I cnclose a stampcd and addressed envelopc (or other means of cost-1i.w return) for your use. An extra copy
of the waiver is alsv attached for your records.
If you coinply with this request and return thc signed waiver, i t will be filed with thc court and no summons
will he sencd on you. The action will thcn proceed as if you had been served on the date the waiver is filed, except
that you will not hc obligated to answer the coinplaint before 60 days from the date desibqaled below as the date on
which this notice is sent (or before 90 days from that date if your addrcss is not in any judicial district of the Unitcd
States).
lfyou do not return Lhc s i ~ p e dwaiver within the time indicated, 1 will take appropriate stcps to effect formal
service in a manner authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and will then, to the extent authorized by those
Rules. ask thc court to require you (or the party on whose behalf you are addressed) to pay the full costs of such
service. In that connection, please read the statemenl concerning the duty of pames to waivc the senlice of thc
summons. which is set forth at the foot of the waiver form.
1 affirm that this rcquest is being sent to you on behalf of the plaintiff, this
December
, 2006
o r - ~ n r e ~ r ~ ~ ePlaintiff
ntcd
A-Namc of individual defendant (or namc ofofiuet or a-mi of corpornrc dckndun~)
B - Title. or other rclationship or individual to corporate dcfcndant
C--Name or corporate defendan!. ITan;
D-U~smct
I-Dockel numb= of action
F-Addrcsscc musl be given at least 30 days (60 days if located in fc~rcigncountry) in which ro rcturn waivcr
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W'AII'ER OF SERVTCE OF SURIMONS
Dr. Shiphrah Williams-Evans
fi A M t (.)I- l'l.Ai1'l~lI'f'S 4TTOltUEY OR UNREI'KtStN'I t l ) I'l.AlSTI1:l')
1.
The Methodist Medical Center of I i 1inois
, acknowledge receipt ofyour requesl
(DEFI~'DI\~'T
NAME)
that I waive senice of summons in the action of
which is case number
%
The Methodist Medical Center
(CAPTIOX Or ACTIOS I
0 6-
in the United States District Court
(DOC=
for thc
.
hU.UULK)
District of
Central
I1 1 inois
I have also received a copy of the complaint in the action. two copies of this instrument, and a means by which 1 can
return the s i p e d waiver lo you without cost to me.
1 a-me to save the cost of service of a summons and an additional copy of the complain1in this lawsuit by not requiring
that I (or thc cntity on whose behalf 1 am acting) be served with judicial process in the manncr provided by Rule 4.
1(or the entity on wl~oscbchalf 1am acting) will retain all dcfenses or objections to the lawsuit or to thc jurisdiction
or venue of thc court except for ob-jectionsbased on a detect in the summons or in t11c service of the summons.
1understand that a jud~mentmay be entered asainst me (or the party on whosc bchalrl am acting) if an
answer or motion under Rule 12 is not servcd upon you uithin 60 days aficr
or within 90 days alicr that date if the request was sent outside the United Statcs.
1Sl(iKATI!RFI
(DA I l i )
PrintedlIypcd Name:
As
W . Michael Bryant
Reqistered Aqent
of The Methodist Medical Cente
ITIT! C'I
lCUKYoK/\ 1-k DEFEVTJA%Tl
Duty to Avoid Unnecessary Costs of Service of Summons
Ittllc 1 ol'ihc Fcdcrxl Kuks ol'C'tvil I'rocedure requircs ccnair! parties iu cooperale il! sawng onncccssdr?;cdsls or service or the summons and compiainr. .A
d e r e n h t lwalerl in the Unitcd Starcs ~ h o after
.
king notified of an acrion and iiskcd by a plaintiff located in the ILinitcd Statcr to wa~vcscrucr of summons, fails til
dn sn will hc rcquird io hear the c m of such senwe unless good oiusr. be shtnvn for its failure ro sign and rciurn the \\ah er.
It IS no1 p o d causc for a Iidilure lo naive e m w e tha~a p n y hclicrcs that the. complamt is unfounded, or rtiat rhc ac~ionhas hccn brought in an improper place
or in a court that lacks junsdicrion over rhc si~hicc~
Inalta- or thr aclion or over its pcrsorl or pmputy. A parky whu waives senice ofrhe summons retains all dcfcnues
and ohject~onsIchccpt any relating to the summons or to the servicc o f lhr semmuns), and may later ohject rn ttx jurisdic~ionorthc court or lo the place where the uction
has heen hroughr.
A dcfcr~dan!who waiws service must within the time spciticd on thc waiver Corm s r n r on the plainrift's anorncy (or unrcprcscn~cdplaintim a mspnse io the
complaint and must also filc a signcd copy oCtherespunw with the coun. Ifrhcanswcror tnution is not send within this rime, a default judgmcnr ma! Lu: raken against
tho1 dclLcndant. By wiving sewice. a defendant is alloncd nlorc time lo answer than if-the sumtnons had hccn actually %nL'd wbm thc request Cur wai\.er ofsenice
\\.as
r~ei\~ed.
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