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Nature of Suit Code: 350
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

DANIEL PATRICK GUERIN,

Plaintiff,

v.

JOSEPH NICOLO ARICO,

Defendant.

Case No.18-cv-02362-VKD 

ORDER FOR SERVICE BY

PUBLICATION

Re: Dkt. No. 19

Plaintiff Daniel Guerin renews his motion for leave to serve defendant Joseph Arico by 

publication. Having reviewed the moving papers, the Court finds that Mr. Guerin has established 

by affidavit reasonable diligence in his efforts to locate and serve Mr. Arico and that a cause of 

action exists against him. Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 415.50(a)(1); Harris v. Cavasso, 68 Cal. App.3d 

723, 725 (1977). Accordingly, the Court grants Mr. Guerin’s motion for leave to effect service by 

publication as follows:

Mr. Guerin shall cause the summons to be published in the San Francisco Chronicle

newspaper, two times per week for a period of three weeks. Publication shall be completed no 

later than the November 30, 2018 deadline for service.

By the November 30, 2018 deadline for service, Mr. Guerin shall also (1) mail another 

copy of the complaint and summons, along with a copy of this order, to Mr. Arico at the San 

Francisco address Mr. Guerin has identified for Mr. Arico; (2) provide another copy of the 

complaint and summons, along with a copy of this order, to the attorney retained by Mr. Arico’s 

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insurance company; and (3) file a certificate of service with the Court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 9, 2018

VIRGINIA K. DEMARCHI

United States Magistrate Judge

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