Lake et al v. MTC Financial Inc et al

Filing 21

ORDER dismissing without prejudice Plaintiffs' claims against RTSC in their entirety. Signed by Judge James L. Robart. (PM) cc: Plaintiffs via the USPS

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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WAYNE R. LAKE, et al.,

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Plaintiffs,

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v.
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MTC FINANCIAL, INC., et al.,

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Defendants.

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CASE NO. C16-1482JLR
ORDER DISMISSING
PLAINTIFFS’ CLAIMS
AGAINST DEFENDANT
REGIONAL TRUSTEE
SERVICES CORPORATION
WITHOUT PREJUDICE

On April 11, 2017, the court ordered Plaintiffs Wayne R. Lake and Cynthia A.

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Lake (collectively, “the Lakes”) to show cause within 20 days why the court should not

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dismiss without prejudice their claims against Defendant Regional Trustee Services

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Corporation (“RTSC”) due to the Lakes’ failure to serve RTSC within the 90-day

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timeframe provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m). (Order (Dkt. # 16) at

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16-17.) More than 20 days have passed since the court entered its order, but the Lakes

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have failed to show cause for their lack of service on RTSC. (See generally Dkt.)

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Accordingly, the court hereby DISMISSES without prejudice the Lakes’ claims against

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RTSC in their entirety.

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Dated this 16th day of June, 2017.

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JAMES L. ROBART
United States District Judge

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ORDER - 2