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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Contract Dispute

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN L. McCARTY, CASE NO. CV F 05-1650 REC LJO

Plaintiff, ORDER TO U.S. MARSHAL TO SERVE 

COMPLAINT

vs.

JACQUELLINE MELLON,

Defendant.

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Plaintiff John L. McCarty (“plaintiff”) proceeds in forma pauperis in this action. This Court

ordered plaintiff to provide information for service of process on Form USM-285, sufficient copies of

the complaint for service, and a notice of compliance. Plaintiff has filed the required papers. On the

basis of good cause, this Court:

1. DIRECTS this Court’s clerk to forward to the U.S. Marshal:

a. One completed and issued summons for each defendant to be served;

b. One completed Form USM-285 for each defendant to be served;

c. One copy of the first amended complaint filed on January 27, 2006, for each

defendant to be served, plus an extra copy for the U.S. Marshal;

d. One copy of this order for each defendant to be served, plus an extra copy for the

U.S. Marshal; and

e. One copy of the Court’s consent form for each defendant to be served.

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2. DIRECTS the U.S. Marshal, within 10 days from this order’s date, to notify defendant

Jacquelline Mellon of the commencement of this action and to request a waiver of

service in accordance with F.R.Civ.P. 4(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 566(c).

3. DIRECTS the U.S. Marshal to file returned waivers of service and a copy of the

complaint in its file for future use.

4. DIRECTS the U.S. Marshal that, if a waiver of service is not returned by defendant

within 60 days of the date of mailing the request for waiver, to personally serve process

and a copy of this order on defendant pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 566(c);

5. DIRECTS the U.S. Marshal, within 10 days after personal service is accomplished, to

file the return of service for each defendant along with evidence of attempts to secure

waiver of service of process and costs subsequently incurred to effect service of each

defendant. Such costs shall be enumerated on the Form USM-285 and shall include the

costs incurred by the U.S. Marshal to make additional photocopies of the summons and

complaint and to prepare new Forms USM-285, if needed. Costs of service will taxed

against defendant, pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 4(d)(2).

6. DIRECTS the U.S. Marshal not to serve defendant if defendant first appears in this

action by filing an answer, dispositive motion or other pleading. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 20, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

66h44d UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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