William Robert Norrie v. John O'Gorman

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA JS-

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 20-9860-MWF (MAAx) Date: March 2, 2021 Title: William Robert Norrie v. John O’Gorman

Present: The Honorable MICHAEL W. FITZGERALD, U.S. District Judge

Deputy Clerk: Court Reporter: Rita Sanchez Not Reported

Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendant: None Present None Present

Proceedings (In Chambers): ORDER DISMISSING ACTION FOR LACK OF

SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION

Pro se Plaintiff William Robert Norrie initiated this action against Defendant John O’Gorman on October 27, 2020, for breach of contract, fraud, and malicious prosecution. (See generally Complaint (Docket No. 1)). Plaintiff has yet to serve the Complaint on Defendant. On January 7, 2021, the Court ordered Plaintiff to show cause why this action should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution (the “Lack of Prosecution OSC”). (Docket No. 11).

Plaintiff filed a response to the Lack of Prosecution OSC on January 22, 2021, requesting an extension of time to serve Defendant. (Docket No. 13). The Court granted Plaintiff’s request for an…