Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division KENAN THOMPSON, Case No. 23-cv-01370-LB

Plaintiff, ORDER SCREENING COMPLAINT

AND IDENTIFYING DEFICIENCIES

v. Re: ECF No. 22 NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Defendant. 16 INTRODUCTION The plaintiff Kenan Thompson, who represents himself and is proceeding in forma pauperis, sued the Navy Federal Credit Union over a car loan that the parties entered into on July 20, 2022. The court previously issued orders instructing the plaintiff to say plainly what happened.1 The plaintiff then filed a Third Amended Complaint. Based on those allegations, the plaintiff has not stated viable claims for defamation, fraud, and a violation of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act but has otherwise stated claims that merit service by the U.S. Marshal. The court can reconsider this conclusion with the benefit of briefing by the defendant. The court directs the U.S. Marshal to serve the…