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Nature of Suit Code: 365
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Account Receivable

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THOMAS EUGENE MOORE, No. 2:04-cv-1895-MCE-EFB-PS

Plaintiff, 

v. ORDER

THE AMERICAN TOBACCO 

COMPANY, INC., et al., 

Defendants. 

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Plaintiff, proceeding in this action pro se, seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis on

appeal. Judgment was entered in this action on December 20, 2006. 

Rule 24(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure provides that a party desiring

to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal must file a motion with the district court. The party must

attach to the motion an affidavit that: (1) shows the party’s inability to pay or give security for

fees and costs, (2) claims an entitlement to redress, and (3) states the issues that the party intends

to present on appeal. Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1). 

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Plaintiff has complied with these requirements. Accordingly, plaintiff’s motion to

proceed in forma pauperis on appeal is granted. The Clerk is directed to serve a copy of this

order on the Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Dated: February 16, 2007

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MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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