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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM WHITSITT,

Plaintiff,

v.

AMAZON.COM, et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2:14-cv-416 TLN CKD PS

ORDER

Plaintiff is proceeding in this action pro se and in forma pauperis. The action was referred 

to this court by Local Rule 302(c)(21).

By mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, filed September 

20, this matter was reversed in part and remanded. ECF No. 23. The appellate court concluded 

that plaintiff had stated a claim against Amazon.com for age discrimination based on failure to 

hire.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. No later than December 23, 2016, plaintiff shall serve summons on defendant 

Amazon.com along with a copy of the second amended complaint (ECF No. 13) and a copy of 

this order. No later than December 23, 2016, plaintiff shall file a proof of service of said 

summons. Plaintiff is cautioned that failure to timely serve summons will result in a 

recommendation that this action be dismissed. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m).

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2. Pursuant to the mandate, this action will proceed solely against defendant Amazon.com 

on plaintiff’s claim for age discrimination based on failure to hire.

Dated: September 23, 2016

4 whit416.mand.ser

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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