Meyer v. Astrue

Filing 18

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that: This matter is dismissed without prejudice because Plaintiff failed to prosecute this matter diligently and failed to comply with this court's orders. A separate judgment will be entered in accordance with this memorandum and order. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(TCL )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JENNIFER SUE MEYER,
Plaintiff,
v.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.

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4:10CV3239

MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on its own motion. On May 23, 2011, the court
entered a briefing order stating that “Plaintiff shall file a brief by June 22, 2011.”
(Filing 16.) Plaintiff did not file a brief by this deadline. (See Docket Sheet.) On
October 6, 2011, the court gave Plaintiff until October 21, 2011, to show cause why
this matter should not be dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b)
for failure to prosecute and comply with the court’s orders. Plaintiff did not respond.
(See Docket Sheet.) Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED that:
1.

This matter is dismissed without prejudice because Plaintiff failed to

prosecute this matter diligently and failed to comply with this court’s orders.
2.

A separate judgment will be entered in accordance with this

memorandum and order.

DATED this 26 th day of October, 2011.
BY THE COURT:
s/Richard G. Kopf
United States District Judge

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