Lopez v. TransUnion et al

Filing 18

ORDER re: 9 Reply filed by TransUnion, 17 Answer to Complaint filed by Experian, 13 Reply, filed by TransUnion, 11 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal, filed by Luther Lopez, 8 Reply filed by TransUnion. The parties are directed to provide the Court with a status update regarding service of the pleadings by February 5, 2025. It is SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Edgardo Ramos on 1/29/2025) (jjc)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK LUTHER LOPEZ, Plainti?, – against – ORDER TRANSUNION, EXPERIAN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS, INC., and CHEX SYSTEMS, 24-cv-07948 (ER) Defendants. RAMOS, D.J.: On October 18, 2024, this case was removed from New York state court to this Court. See Doc. 1. On October 25, 2024, defendant TransUnion ?led an answer to plainti? Luther Lopez’s veri?ed petition and supplemental addendum, which Lopez initially ?led in state court on September 6 and 13, 2024, respectively. Docs. 8, 9. On November 15, 2024, plainti? Lopez, appearing pro se, ?led a notice of voluntary dismissal, pursuant to FRCP 41(a), asking for the case to be dismissed without prejudice and “sent back to state court.” Doc. 11. Defendants ?led a response on November 25, 2024, opposing Lopez’s notice of voluntary dismissal. Doc. 13. Defendants stated that defendant TransUnion was the only Defendant properly served with all the pleadings in the instant case. Id. ¶¶ 11, 13, 20. At a telephonic conference held on December 17, 2024, Lopez withdrew his application to voluntarily dismiss the action and indicated he will proceed in this Court. ?e Court reminded Lopez of the need to serve the remaining defendants with the pleadings. On January 27, 2025, defendant Experian Information Solutions, Inc. ?led an answer to Lopez’s veri?ed petition and supplemental addendum. Doc. 17. To date, defendant Chex Systems has not answered or otherwise moved with respect to the pleadings. ?e parties are directed to provide the Court with a status update regarding service of the pleadings by February 5, 2025. It is SO ORDERED. Dated: January 29, 2025 New York, New York EDGARDO RAMOS, U.S.D.J. 2

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