Johnson v. Yellow Cab Company

Filing 4

ORDER Directing Plaintiff to Cure Deficiencies, by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland on 5/27/14. (morti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 14-cv-01453-BNB
(The above civil action number must appear on all future papers
sent to the court in this action. Failure to include this number
may result in a delay in the consideration of your claims.)
LEE B. JOHNSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
YELLOW CAB CO.,
Defendant.

ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO CURE DEFICIENCIES

Plaintiff, Lee B. Johnson, currently resides in Denver, Colorado. Mr. Johnson
has submitted a Complaint and a Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 1915.
As part of the Court’s review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(a), the Court has
determined that the submitted documents are deficient as described in this Order. Mr.
Johnson will be directed to cure the following in order to pursue any claims in this
action. Any papers that Plaintiff files in response to this Order must include the civil
action number on this Order.
Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915:
(1)
is not submitted
(2)
is not on proper form (must use the Court’s current form)
(3)
is missing original signature by Plaintiff
is missing affidavit
(4)
(5)
X
affidavit is incomplete
(6)
affidavit is not notarized or is not properly notarized
(7)
names in caption do not match names in caption of complaint, petition or
application
(8)
X
other: § 1915 Motion and Affidavit are not filed on the current courtapproved form. (Plaintiff must resubmit the motion on the

“Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or
Costs” (AO 239; Rev. 12/13).
Complaint or Petition:
(9)
is not submitted
(10)
is not on proper form (must use the Court’s current form)
is missing an original signature by Plaintiff
(11)
(12)
X
is incomplete (Page 6, “Request for Relief” has not been filled out).
(13)
uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption
(14)
names in caption do not match names in text
addresses must be provided for all defendants/respondents in “Section A.
(15)
Parties” of complaint, petition or habeas application
(16)
other:
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that Plaintiff cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty
days from the date of this Order. Any papers that Mr. Johnson files in response to
this Order must include the civil action number on this Order. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Johnson shall obtain the Court-approved forms
used in filing an Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or
Costs” (AO 239; Rev. 12/13) and a Complaint, along with the applicable instructions, at
www.cod.uscourts.gov. Plaintiff may also obtain copies of the court-approved forms at
the United States District Court Clerk’s Office, located at 901 19th Street, Denver,
Colorado. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that if Mr. Johnson fails to cure the designated
deficiencies within thirty days from the date of this Order the action will be
dismissed without further notice.
DATED May 27, 2014, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
s/Boyd N. Boland
United States Magistrate Judge

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