Ernest Godfrey Logan, Jr. v. Superior Grocers
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERNEST GODFREY LOGAN, Jr., Case No. 2:24-cv-3754-TLN-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS SUPERIOR GROCERS, Defendant. 16 On December 30, 2024, plaintiff filed this action and paid the required filing fee. On November 19, 2025, after plaintiff failed to file a proof of service showing that defendant was properly served, I ordered him to show cause why this action should not be dismissed for failure to timely serve defendant. ECF No. 7; see Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m) (“If a defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed, the court—on motion or on its own after notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made within a specified time.”); Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l) (requiring that proof of service be made to the court). I also warned plaintiff that failure to respond to the November 19, 2025 order would result in a recommendation that this…