Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 3:06-CV-138. Judges Thomas A. Varlan See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. MARLENA D. JOHN, Plaintiff, v. WAL-MART STORES EAST, INC., Defendant. ORDER THOMAS VARLAN, District Judge Defendant Wal-Mart Stores East, LP has filed a motion to amend [Doc. 5] its answer, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a), to assert an additional defense. No response or opposition to the pending motion has been filed and the time for doing so has passed. See L.R. 7.1(a), 7.2. For good cause shown, the defendant's motion [Doc. 5] is hereby GRANTED. The defendant is directed to electronically file the amended answer within ten (10) days of the entry of this order. IT IS SO ORDERED.