Dominguez v. Tropix Bar and Lounge, Inc.

Filing 9

ORDER: Plaintiff filed this action on December 31, 2019, (Doc. 1), and filed an affidavit of service on January 28, 2020, (Doc. 8). Defendant appeared on January 22, 2020, and requested an extension until March 1, 2020 to respond to the complaint. (Docs. 5-6.) I granted this request. (Doc. 7.) To date, Defendant has not responded to the complaint. Plaintiff, however, has taken no action-in over a year-to prosecute this case. Plaintiff is directed to inform me by July 22, 2021, why I should not dismiss this case for failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Vernon S. Broderick on 7/16/2021) (ama)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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YOVANNY DOMINGUEZ,
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Plaintiff,
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TROPIX BAR AND LOUNGE, INC.,
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Defendant. :
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7/16/2021

19-CV-11943 (VSB)
ORDER

VERNON S. BRODERICK, United States District Judge:
Plaintiff filed this action on December 31, 2019, (Doc. 1), and filed an affidavit of service
on January 28, 2020, (Doc. 8). Defendant appeared on January 22, 2020, and requested an
extension until March 1, 2020 to respond to the complaint. (Docs. 5–6.) I granted this request.
(Doc. 7.) To date, Defendant has not responded to the complaint. Plaintiff, however, has taken
no action—in over a year—to prosecute this case. Plaintiff is directed to inform me by July 22,
2021, why I should not dismiss this case for failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 41(b).
SO ORDERED.
Dated:

July 16, 2021
New York, New York

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VERNON S. BRODERICK
United States District Judge