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Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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Case No. C 10-1283 JF (HRL)

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE

(JFLC3)

**E-Filed 5/3/2010**

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

TUAN HAI DANG, et al.,

 Plaintiffs,

 v.

HSBC BANK USA; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC

REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.; EXECUTIVE

TRUSTEE SERVICES, LLC; and GMAC

MORTGAGE, LLC, 

 Defendants.

Case Number C 10-1283 JF (HRL)

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION

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WITHOUT PREJUDICE

On April 9, 2010, the Court denied Plaintiffs’ applications to proceed in forma pauperis. 

As of the date of this order, no Plaintiff has paid the required filing fee.

On April 28, 2010, Plaintiffs Tuan Hai Dang (“Tuan Hai”) and Kim Dang (“Kim”),

proceeding pro se, requested dismissal of the action without prejudice. Both Tuan Hai and Kim

also filed declarations asserting that they were not signatories to the complaint. Kim also

asserted that she signed certain previously filed declarations upon the advice and instruction of

William Buckley Stewart III (“Stewart”), who entered into a contingency fee contract to act on

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Case No. C 10-1283 JF (HRL)

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behalf of Plaintiffs despite the fact that he is not an attorney. The Court already has rejected

Stewart’s contention that he may act on Plaintiffs’ behalf as a “private attorney general.” (See

Doc. No. 12.)

Good cause therefor appearing, the Court will dismiss the action without prejudice.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: 5/3/2010

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JEREMY FOGEL

United States District Judge

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Case No. C 10-1283 JF (HRL)

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE

(JFLC3)

This Order has been served upon the following persons:

Tuan Hai Dang

439 Verano Court

San Jose, CA 95111

Doris Buu

c/o R.A. Guancione

Notary Acceptor

POB 641641

San Jose, CA 95164 

Kim Dang

439 Verano Court

San Jose, CA 95111

Kenny Kieu

c/o R.A. Guancione

Notary Acceptor

POB 641641

San Jose, CA 95164 

Cassie Buu

c/o R.A. Guancione

Notary Acceptor

POB 641641

San Jose, CA 95164 

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