Lu v. University of Utah

Filing 9

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO PROCEED SERVICE OF PROCESS-granting 6 Motion for Extension of Time; Motions terminated: 6 MOTION for Extension of Time Proceed Service of the Process filed by Yung-Kai Lu. Signed by Magistrate Judge Evelyn J. Furse on 2/12/16. (jmr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH, CENTRAL DIVISION
YUNG-KAI LU,
Plaintiff,

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
EXTEND TIME TO PROCEED SERVICE
OF PROCESS

v.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH,

Case No. 2:16-cv-00051-CW-EJF

Defendant.
District Judge Clark Waddoups
Magistrate Judge Evelyn J. Furse

Before the Court is Plaintiff Yung-Kai Lu’s Motion to Extend Time to Proceed Service of
Process. (ECF No. 6.) Mr. Lu alleges that he submitted a notice of claim to the Utah State
Attorney General Office on December 31, 2015, and is expecting a response by March 1, 2016.
Id. Having reviewed Mr. Lu’s Motion, the Court GRANTS the Motion and hereby tolls the start
of the period for service of process until March 1, 2016. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 4(m), Mr. Lu will have until May 30, 2016, to serve Defendant. Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m).
DATED this 12th day of February, 2016.

BY THE COURT:

____________________________
EVELYN J. FURSE
United States Magistrate Judge