Motion For Extension of Time

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August 26, 1977

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  • Case Files, Hatcher v. Methodist Hospital - Hardbacks. Motion For Extension of Time, 1977. d7e90437-5584-f111-ab0f-7ced8d2181dd. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/b4d17ce5-ebce-4644-b6b4-ab7576dccdbf/motion-for-extension-of-time. Accessed October 10, 2026.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT AUG 2 6 1977 

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BERNICE TERRY, ct al., 

Plaintiffs, 

v. : NO. H 76-373 

METHODIST HOSPITAL OF GARY, ING., : 

Defendants. 

  

  

RTCHARD CORDON TIATCHER, et al., 

Plaintiffs, 

v. : NO. H 77-154 

METHODIST HOSPITAL OF GARY, et al., : 

Defendants. 

  

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 

TO ANSWER DEFENDANT, KIPTON KAPLAN'S, 

MOTION TO DISMISS 

Plaintiffs respectfully move this Court for a bricf 

extension of time in which to file an answer to defendant, Kipton 

Kaplan's motion to dismiss. Plaintiffs will need five (5) 

additional days, to and including September 6, 1977, to adequately 

prepare and file said answer for the foliowing Teasons. 

1. Co-counsel in New York, who will be preparing the said 

answer, 1s presently involved in writing several briefs in other 

cases and needs this extension so that all pleadings and bricfs in 

all of the cases in which she is involved can be adequately prepared 

and timely filed. 

2. This extension shall in no way prejudice the position of 

the defendants since the said answer shall be filed three (3) days 

prior to oral arguments on all motions. 

 



  

WHEREFORE, plaintiffs respectfully request that the motion 

be granted. 

Respectfully submitted. 

  

  

CHARLES B. MILLER 
2009 Broadway 
Gary, Indiana 

JACK GREENBERG 
BETH J. LIBF 
10 Columbus Circle 
New York, New York 10019 

MARILYN G. ROSE 
CIIRISTINE B. HICKMAN 
1751 N. Street, N.W. 
Washington, D. C. 20036 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

 



  

Certificate of Service 
  

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Motion 

For Extension of Time To Answer Defendant, Kipton Kaplan's Motion 

To Dismiss served by United States mail, postage prepaid, on the 

201%     day of August, 1977, on counsel for defendants as follows 

Rebecca L. Ross, Esq. 
Department of Justice 
10th and Pennsylvania ; 
Washington, D. C. 

Marvin G, Garvin, Esq., and Edward L. Koven, Esq. 
Regional Attorney and Gencral Attorney 
Depertment of liealth, Education and Welfare 
300 South Wacker Drive, 18th Floor 
Chicago, Illinois 

Fred W. Grady, Esq. 
Assistant United States Attorney 
Northern District of Indiana 
Federal Building, 502 State Street 
ilammond, Indiana 46325 

Attorneys for Defendant Secretary of Health, Education 
and Welfare 

lodges, Davis, Gruenberg, Compton § Sayers 
Bruce LE. Sayers, Bsq. 
5325 Broadway 
Gary, Indiana 

Attorneys for Defendant Methodist llospital 
of ‘Gary, Inc. 

Theodore L. Sendak, Esq. 
Assistant Attorney General of Indiana 
219 State liouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana 

Attorneys for State Defendants 

Athony DeBonis, Jr., Esq. 
Joseph E. Costanza; Esq. 
Murphy, lcAtee, Murphy & Costanza 
First National Bank Building 
720 W. Chicago Avenue 
East Chicago, Indiana 46312 

Attorneys for Defendant Kipton Kaplan 

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WIT TAS PB. MILLER 

Attorney for Plaintiffs [||0de5dbc5-04dd-4e1a-a307-0b3694fe0e32||] 

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