GEORGE, J.
The plaintiff has moved the court for several orders: To strike the answer of the defendant, Sears, Roebuck & Company; to dismiss Sears' counterclaim; and, for judgment by default. The plaintiff argues that Sears' answer was not served within the twenty-eight day period following service of summons as required by Civ. R. 12(A)(1).
Civ. R. 12(A)(1) states, in pertinent part:
"The defendant shall serve his answer within 28 days...
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