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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hey, CR 41(b)(1) (plaintiff’s failure to prosecute the case) talks in terms of a plaintiff being able to avoid the mandatory dismissal terms of CR 41 if the “case is noted for trial before the hearing on the motion…” So, a plaintiff has filed a “Notice for Trial Setting” asking the court administrator to schedule a hearing for setting the date of the trial. My question is: is filing a “Notice for Trial Setting” the same as “noting the case for trial”? Any legal authority? An attorney told me that the case is not “noted for trial” until the court administrator sets the date? Thoughts?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="Paul_Neumiller"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><img width=375 height=225 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D1A489.D912AE50"></span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended to be received only by persons entitled to receive the confidential information it may contain. E-mail messages to clients of Paul A. Neumiller presumptively contain information that is confidential and legally privileged; e-mail messages to non-clients are normally confidential and may also be legally privileged. Please do not read, copy, forward or store this message unless you are the intended recipient of it. If you have received this message in error, please forward it back to the sender and delete it completely from your computer system.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>E-mail communication on the Internet may NOT be secure. There is a risk that this confidential communication may be intercepted illegally. There may also be a risk of waiving attorney-client and/or work-product privileges that may attach to this communication. DO NOT forward this message to a third party. If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact the sender.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>