(PS) Horton v. Convergent Outsourcing, Inc.

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 20, 20232:22-cv-01048California1,903 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JASON HORTON, Case No. 2:22-cv-01048-DAD-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING THE AUGUST 26, 2022 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. ECF No. 7 CONVERGENT OUTSOURCING, INC.,

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Defendant. THAT DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO

DISMISS BE GRANTED

16 ECF No. 3

OBJECTIONS DUE IN 14 DAYS

18 Plaintiff Jason Horton, appearing pro se in this removal action, alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Defendant Convergent Outsourcing, Inc. has filed a motion to dismiss. Now fully briefed, that motion is before the court. I recommend that plaintiff’s complaint be dismissed with leave to amend. Legal Standard A complaint may be dismissed for “failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). To survive a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, a

1 On August 26, 2022, after plaintiff had…

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