MCDONOUGH et al v. PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT et al

Filing 25

ORDER OF DISMISSAL as to defendant decedent John McDonough By JUDGE D. BROCK HORNBY. (jib)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE SHARILYNE McDONOUGH MICHAEL McDONOUGH, AND PLAINTIFFS V. PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT, ET AL., DEFENDANTS ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL NO. 2:16-CV-579-DBH ORDER OF DISMISSAL According to Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(a)(1), “If the motion [for substitution] is not made within 90 days after service of a statement noting the death [of a party], the action . . . against the decedent must be dismissed.” In this case, a Statement of Death of the defendant John McDonough was electronically filed with the Court on April 14, 2017, and accordingly resulted in electronic service on all the remaining parties. Since no motion for substitution has been filed and more than 90 days have elapsed, the action against the defendant decedent John McDonough is hereby DISMISSED. SO ORDERED. DATED THIS 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2017 /S/D. BROCK HORNBY D. BROCK HORNBY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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