Dunn
Emma Dunn, et al. v. Bristol West dba Farmers Insurance Group, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
9 10 EMMA DUNN, et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-00563-KES-SAB 11 Plaintiffs, ORDER DISMISSING THE ACTION
WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR PLAINTIFF’S
v. FAILURE TO PAY THE FILING FEE 13 BRISTOL WEST dba FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, et al., 15 Defendants.
On July 23, 2025, the Court ordered plaintiffs to pay the $405 filing fee within 30 days as plaintiff Alana Dunn was not entitled to proceed in forma pauperis in this matter. Doc. 13. The Court warned plaintiffs that failure to pay the required filing fee as ordered would result in dismissal of this action without further notice. Id. at 2. Despite the Court’s warning, more than 30 days have passed, and plaintiffs have failed to pay the required filing fee. Without such payment, the action cannot proceed before the Court. See Saddozai v. Davis, 35 F.4th 705, 709 (9th Cir. 2022). In finding dismissal is appropriate, the Court has considered the factors outlined by the Ninth Circuit for terminating sanctions, including: “(1) the public’s interest in expeditious 26 …