Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. Kuehne & Nagel, Inc. et al

Filing 4

ORDER: A review of Court records indicates that the Complaint in this action was filed on July 14, 2020, and that no proof of service of the summons and complaint has been filed. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) provides: If a def endant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed, the courton motion or on its own after notice to the plaintiffmust dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made within a specified time. But if the plaintiff shows good cause for the failure, the court must extend the time for service for an appropriate period. Plaintiff is directed to serve the summons and Complaint on Defendants on or before November 13, 2020. I f service has not been made on or before November 13, 2020, and if Plaintiff fails to show cause, in writing, why service has not been made, the Complaint will be dismissed for failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 4 and 41. ( Service due by 11/13/2020.) (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 10/13/2020) (mro)

Case 1:20-cv-05418-MKV Document 4 Filed 10/13/20 Page 1 of 1
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DATE FILED: 10/13/2020

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, as subrogor of Marx Brothers,
Inc.,
Plaintiff,

1:20-cv-05418-MKV

-against-

ORDER

KUEHNE & NAGEL, INC., d/b/a Blue
Anchor America Line, and XYZ CORP.,
Defendants.
MARY KAY VYSKOCIL, United States District Judge:
A review of Court records indicates that the Complaint in this action was filed on July 14,
2020, and that no proof of service of the summons and complaint has been filed. Federal Rule of
Civil Procedure 4(m) provides:
If a defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is
filed, the court—on motion or on its own after notice to the
plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that
defendant or order that service be made within a specified time. But
if the plaintiff shows good cause for the failure, the court must
extend the time for service for an appropriate period.
Plaintiff is directed to serve the summons and Complaint on Defendants on or before
November 13, 2020. If service has not been made on or before November 13, 2020, and if Plaintiff
fails to show cause, in writing, why service has not been made, the Complaint will be dismissed
for failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 4 and 41.

SO ORDERED.
Date: October 13, 2020
New York, NY

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MARY KAY VYSKOCIL
United States District Judge