9-22-97 Case filed, and assigned case number 97-CV-0635(RM) Assigned to Hon. Robert Miller, Jr. Currently awaiting Court's permission for leave to file as In Forma Pauperis status, and awaiting proof of receipt of complaint by the Defendant. 10-9-97 Defendant acknowledges receipt of complaint via certified mail receipt. 10-10-97 Court denies plaintiff's motion for leave to file in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has until 10/24/97 to pay the docketing fee, or the case will be dismissed. 10-24-97 Docketing fee paid. Simultaneously filed a motion to amend complaint, and Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (to be webposted soon). Case is now considered legally filed. 10-28-97 Mailed via priority, certified mail, restricted delivery, copy of first amended complaint, and request for waiver of service, to make life easier on all concerned, P is giving D 63 days from this date to file Answer, or a Rule 12 motion. D has 33 days from today to return waiver of service form, failure to do so shall make D liable for costs of service of summons. 11-3-97 Plaintiff receives certified mail receipt of first amended complaint. 11-25-97 P files Application and Proposed Order for Third Party Discovery directed to Mail Boxes Etc, of Scottsdale, AZ. Such application includes a request for expedited discovery, providing MBE with only five calendar days to comply with said order. 03-25-98 After serving and receiving documents from MBE concerning the rental of the MBE Mailbox by the D, the case is dismissed without prejudice for the inability to obtain a valid address for the purpose of service of process under FRCivP 4.