Lodge v. Colvin et al

Filing 18

Judge Michael A. Ponsor: ORDER entered. ORDER OF DISMISSAL. (Lindsay, Maurice)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
GUY LODGE,
Plaintiff

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v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting
Commissioner of Social
Security Administration,
Defendant

C.A. No. 13-cv-30083-MAP

ORDER OF DISMISSAL
July 2, 2014
PONSOR, U.S.D.J.
On October 2, 2013, the court issued a Procedural Order
regarding

this

Plaintiff

to

case

file

a

(Dkt.

No.

motion

16).

for

an

The
order

order

required

reversing

the

Commissioner’s decision within 42 days of the filing of the
Commissioner’s Answer.

The Answer was filed on September 23,

2013 (Dkt. No. 14).
In order to be sure that Plaintiff received a copy of the
Procedural Order, it was sent again on April 4, 2014.
No. 17).

(Dkt.

Nevertheless, substantially more than 42 days have

passed without the filing of any motion by Plaintiff.

Based upon this failure to prosecute, the court hereby
Orders that this case be DISMISSED.
closed.

The file may now be

It is So Ordered.

/s/ Michael A. Ponsor
MICHAEL A. PONSOR
U. S. District Judge

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