Letter of request

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE ___________ DISTRICT OF __________

Civil Action, File Number _________

__________________________________________

)

[Name], )

Plaintiff, ) LETTER OF REQUEST TO

) THE [CENTRAL AUTHORITY

v. ) OF FOREIGN JURISDICTION]

)

[Name], )

Defendant. )

__________________________________________)

United States District Court for the District of [State].

WHEREAS the above captioned action has been filed in the United States District Court for _____ the District of [State], we request, in the interests of justice, your assistance in discovery proceedings as described below:

1. Sender:

   United States District Court for the _____ District of [State]

2. Central Authority of the Requested State:

   [Identify central authority of the foreign jurisdiction.]

3. Person to Whom the Executed Request Is to Be Returned:

   [Attorney name and address.]

   In conformity with Article 3 of the Hague Convention, the undersigned applicant has the honor to submit the following request:

   4a. Requesting Judicial Authority:

   United States District Court _____ District of [State]

   [Court address].

   4b. To the Competent Authority of:

   [Central authority of foreign...