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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 Californi

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SCOTT JOHNSON, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

RENO MOTEL INVESTMENTS, INC., 

Defendant.

CASE NO. 18-cv-05635-YGR 

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: FAILURE TO 

SERVE PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 4(M) 

TO PLAINTIFF SCOTT JOHNSON AND HIS COUNSEL OF RECORD: 

You are hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this action should not be dismissed for 

failure to prosecute and to follow the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 

Plaintiff filed the present lawsuit on September 14, 2018. Plaintiff has not yet filed a proof 

of service on defendant Reno Motel Investments, Inc. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 

4(m), plaintiff was required to serve defendant with a summons and complaint within ninety (90) 

days from the date the lawsuit was filed, or December 13, 2018. 

The Court SETS a compliance hearing for Friday, February 1, 2019, on the Court’s 9:01 

a.m. calendar in the Federal Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California. No later than 

Friday, January 25, 2019, plaintiff must file a response to this Order to Show Cause, not to 

exceed two (2) pages, explaining why plaintiff’s claims should not be dismissed for failure to 

serve the complaint in the above-referenced action within ninety (90) days of filing pursuant to 

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m). 

Failure to timely file shall be deemed an admission that good cause exists to dismiss the 

case without prejudice, which the Court will then do without further notice. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: January 14, 2019 

 YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Case 4:18-cv-05635-YGR Document 7 Filed 01/14/19 Page 1 of 1