Ville v. Meridian At Stone Creek Assisted Living

Filing 10

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re: failure to prosecute. Plaintiff's response to show cause order due within 14 days. Signed by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. (PM) cc: plaintiff via the USPS

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ISATU VILLE,
Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. C17-0913 MJP
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.
MERIDIAN AT STONE CREEK
ASSISTED LIVING,

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Defendant.
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THIS MATTER comes before the Court on its own motion. Plaintiff Isatu Ville filed a
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complaint and was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis on June 16, 2017. (Dkt. No. 3.)
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A summons was issued by the clerk on that same day. (Dkt. No. 6.) Adopting the
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recommendation of the Pro Bono Screening Committee, this Court denied Plaintiff’s motion to
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appoint counsel on September 12, 2017. (Dkt. No. 9.) The time for Plaintiff to serve the
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summons and complaint on the Defendant—as provided by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4—
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has now expired, and no proof of service has been filed. Plaintiff Isatu Ville is therefore
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ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this case should not be dismissed without prejudice for
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE- 1

1 failure to prosecute. Plaintiff’s response to this order is due no later than fourteen (14) days
2 from the date of this order. Failure to respond will result in dismissal of the case without
3 prejudice.
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The clerk is ordered to provide copies of this order to Plaintiff and to all counsel.

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Dated this 29th day of September, 2017.

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Marsha J. Pechman
United States District Judge

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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE- 2