Langford v. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

Filing 12

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff's motion to extend (Filing No. 11 ) is granted. If the case is not dismissed, the Plaintiff shall have 30 days from the date of the court's order addressing the potential dismissal of this case in which to serve the defendant. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
HOWARD L. LANGFORD,
Plaintiff,

8:16CV531

vs.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PHYSICIANS MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendant.
Plaintiff filed his complaint in this case on December 6, 2016. (Filing No. 1). On
January 4, 2017, the court ordered Plaintiff to show cause why this case should not be
dismissed as duplicative of case no. 8:16cv16. Plaintiff responded to the show cause
order (Filing No. 10) and the matter is now pending before the court. Defendant has not
yet been served with the complaint.

Plaintiff has moved to extend his time to serve the complaint until after the court
has determined whether this case should be dismissed. (Filing No. 11). Having found
good cause for the extension,

IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s motion to extend (Filing No. 11) is granted. If
the case is not dismissed, the Plaintiff shall have 30 days from the date of the court’s
order addressing the potential dismissal of this case in which to serve the defendant.

Dated this 3rd day of March, 2017.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge