Brian Whitaker v. Parag Patel

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 BRIAN WHITAKER, ) Case No. CV 20-9441 FMO (ASx) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT ) PREJUDICE PARAG PATEL, ) ) ) ) Defendant. ) ) 16 On October 20, 2020, the court issued a Standing Order Re: ADA Accessibility Cases (see Dkt. 9, Court’s Order of October 20, 2020), which ordered plaintiff to file a request for entry of default no later than seven days after the time the response to the complaint would have been due by the defendant. (Id. at 2). The court admonished plaintiff that “failure to seek entry of default within seven [] days after the deadline to file a response to the complaint shall result in the dismissal of the action and/or the defendant against whom entry of default should have been sought.” (Id. at 2-3) (citing Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 629-30, 82 S.Ct. 1386, 1388 (1962)). Here, defendant…