(PC) Springs v. United States
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIC LEBRON SPRINGS, Case No.: 1:23-cv-01493-CDB (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS CERTAIN CLAIMS
v. 14-DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Defendant. Clerk of the Court to Assign District Judge
16 Plaintiff Eric Lebron Springs is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND On November 12, 2024, the Court issued its First Screening Order. (Doc. 23). This Court found Plaintiff’s operative, second amended complaint plausibly alleges claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) for California state law torts of assault and battery but fails to allege any other claims. Id. at 8-10. As a result, Plaintiff was ordered to do one of the following within 30 days of the date of service of the order: (1) notify the Court in writing that he did not wish to file a third amended complaint and that he was willing to…