Plastino v. Wood & Jones PS et al

Filing 12

ORDER re the Court's 10 Minute Order to show cause and Defendants' 11 Notice of Death of Appellant. This action is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to prosecute. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH) (cc: Plaintiff/Appellant via first class mail)

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THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 7 8 9 PAKIE V. PLASTINO, 10 Plaintiff, ORDER v. 11 12 CASE NO. C17-1753-JCC WOOD & JONES PS, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 This matter comes before the Court sua sponte. On September 6, 2018, the Court ordered 16 Appellant to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. (Dkt. No. 17 10.) Appellant was given 14 days from the issuance of the order to show cause. (Id.) On 18 September 18, 2018, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(a), Defendants notified the 19 Court of Appellant’s death. (Dkt. No. 11.) Because no briefing has been filed in this matter, the 20 Court declines to order substitution of the proper party at this time. Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(a)(1). 21 Therefore, this action is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to prosecute. 22 DATED this 24th day of September 2018. A 23 24 25 John C. Coughenour UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 26 ORDER C17-1753-JCC PAGE - 1

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