Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc. v. Y Farms, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILEMAN BROS. & ELLIOTT, INC., Case No. 1:19-cv-00909-NONE-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING EX PARTE

APPLICATION FOR ORDER GRANTING

v. LEAVE TO SERVE SUMMONS BY

PUBLICATION AND OTHER MEANS

Y FARMS, LLC, et al., WITHOUT PREJUDICE Defendants. (Doc. No. 13) 16 17 Currently pending before the Court is Plaintiff Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc.’s (“Plaintiff”) ex parte application for an order granting Plaintiff leave to serve the summons and complaint on Defendants Y Farms, LLC and Eric Guzman (“Defendants”) by publication. (Doc. No. 13.) Having considered the application as well as the record in this case, Plaintiff’s request for leave to serve Defendants by publication will be denied without prejudice. However, the Court will grant Plaintiff’s request for an extension of time to effectuate service on Defendants. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this action on July 2, 2019, alleging claims related to…