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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans w/ Disabilities Act (ADA)

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

SCOTT JOHNSON,

Plaintiff,

v.

GOLD TOUCH INVESTMENT SPE, LLC, 

et al.,

Defendants.

Case No.18-cv-05881-VKD 

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY 

ACTION SHOULD NOT BE

DISMISSED

Plaintiff Scott Johnson filed the present action on September 25, 2018. Dkt. No. 1. 

Pursuant to General Order No. 56, the parties’ last day to conduct a joint site inspection was 

January 8, 2019, and Mr. Johnson’s last day to file a notice of need for mediation was February 

19, 2019. Dkt. No. 5. Mr. Johnson did not file a notice of need for mediation.

The Court possesses the inherent power to dismiss an action sua sponte “to achieve the 

orderly and expeditious disposition of cases.” Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 629–33 

(1962). Mr. Johnson is directed to file a written response to this order by February 26, 2019 and 

to appear before the Court on March 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2, Fifth Floor, 280 

South First Street, San Jose, California 95113 and show cause why this action should not be 

dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 22, 2019

VIRGINIA K. DEMARCHI

United States Magistrate Judge

Case 5:18-cv-05881-VKD Document 18 Filed 02/22/19 Page 1 of 1