Michael Harris v. P&W Food Trading LLC et al
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. CV 25-10544-SK Date: January 13, 2026 Title Michael Harris v. P&W Food Trading LLC et al
Present: The Honorable: Steve Kim, United States Magistrate Judge
Connie Chung n/a
Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorneys Present for Defendant(s):
None present None present
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL
FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION
For the reason indicated below, Plaintiff is ordered to show cause on or before January 27, 2026 why this case should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution as to M & O Properties, Ltd. Link v. Wabash R. Co., 370 U.S. 626 (1962) (Court has inherent power to dismiss for lack of prosecution on its own motion). Defendant M & O Properties, Ltd. did not answer the complaint, yet Plaintiff has failed to request entry of default, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a). Plaintiff can satisfy this order by seeking entry of default or by dismissing the complaint as to this defendant. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of…