EFTA00808515Set 9
2009-12-0734p6,896w
Gawker, the plaintiff brought suit against multiple related
defendants. One of the defendants, Blogwire, contested personal jurisdiction. That
challenge resulted in an appeal. In the meantime, all other defendants ... tiled
answers and affirmative defenses to the original claims.
While Blogwire's appeal was pending, the plaintiff moved to sever the claims
against Blogwire and to set the remaining claims ... certiorari, contending that severing
defendants under those circumstances was not permitted and that, because Blogwire
had not answered the complaint, the case was not at issue and could
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