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Motion to Dismiss — PayServices v. FRBSF

Filed August 14, 2023 in Payservices v. Frbsf; one of 11 filings from this case.

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CourtFEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S
Filed2023-08-14

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S · No. 1:23-cv-00305-REP · Doc. 22 · 2023-08-14 · Docket on CourtListener

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DEFENDANT FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S 
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF  
Robert A. Faucher (ISB #4745) 
rfaucher@hollandhart.com   
A. Dean Bennett (ISB #7735) 
adbennett@hollandhart.com  
Julie A. Hamilton (ISB #11708)  
jahamilton@hollandhart.com   
HOLLAND & HART LLP 
800 W. Main Street, Suite 1750 
Boise, ID 83702-7714 
Telephone:  (208) 342-5000 
Facsimile:   (208) 343-8869 
 
Jonathan K. Youngwood (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)  
jyoungwood@stblaw.com  
Meredith Karp (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)  
meredith.karp@stblaw.com  
SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP 
425 Lexington Avenue 
New York, NY 10017 
Telephone:  (212) 455-2000 
Facsimile:   (212) 455-2502 
 
Attorneys for Defendant  
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO 
PAYSERVICES BANK, 
Plaintiff, 
vs. 
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF 
SAN FRANCISCO, 
Defendant.   
 Case No. 1:23-cv-00305-REP  
 
DEFENDANT FEDERAL RESERVE BANK 
OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO 
DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT FOR 
DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE 
RELIEF 
 
Case 1:23-cv-00305-REP   Document 22   Filed 08/14/23   Page 1 of 3

 
 
DEFENDANT FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S 
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF - 1 
Defendant Federal Reserve Bank of Francisco, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 
12(b)(6), hereby moves the Court for its Order dismissing Plaintiff’s Complaint on the grounds that 
Plaintiff has failed to state a claim for which relief can be granted.  This Motion is supported by 
Defendant’s Memorandum of Law in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Complaint for 
Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and the Declaration of Meredith Karp in Support of Defendant’s 
Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief filed concurrently 
herewith. 
Oral argument on this Motion is requested only to the extent deemed necessary by the Court. 
Dated this 14th day of August, 2023. 
Respectfully submitted,  
 
HOLLAND & HART LLP 
 
By:  /s/ Robert A. Faucher  
 
Robert A. Faucher, of the firm  
 
- and -  
SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP  
 
 
By:  /s/ Jonathan K. Youngwood  
 
Jonathan K. Youngwood (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 
Meredith Karp (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 
Attorneys for Defendant  
 
Case 1:23-cv-00305-REP   Document 22   Filed 08/14/23   Page 2 of 3

 
 
DEFENDANT FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO’S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S 
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF - 2 
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 14th day of August, 2023, I filed the foregoing 
electronically through the CM/ECF system, which caused the following parties or counsel to be 
served by electronic means, as more fully reflected on the Notice of Electronic Filing: 
Asa Daniel Brown  
asa@asabrownlaw.com  
 
Jade A. Craig  
jade@jadeacraigpa.com  
/s/ Robert A. Faucher 
 
Robert A. Faucher 
of HOLLAND & HART LLP 
30236166_v5 
Case 1:23-cv-00305-REP   Document 22   Filed 08/14/23   Page 3 of 3

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