Brittenham

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DEBRA BRITTENHAM, Case No.: 1:23-cv-00401-CDB 12 Plaintiff,

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION FOR

13 v. PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO OBEY COURT

ORDERS AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

14 HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.,

15 Defendant.

16 17 Plaintiff Debra Brittenham originally filed this action in the Superior Court for the State of 18 California, County of Kern, on August 26, 2022. The action was removed to his Court on March 19 17, 2023. (Doc. 1). Plaintiff alleges that while at the premises of Defendant Home Depot U.S.A., 20 Inc., she was seriously injured when retrieving a product from the shelving unit that was blocked 21 by a ladder. Plaintiff raises claims for negligence and premises liability against Defendant. 22 Relevant Procedural Background 23 Following the parties’ grant of consent to the jurisdiction of a U.S. magistrate judge for all 24 purposes, this case was assigned to the undersigned on June 23, 2023, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 25 636(c)(1). (Doc. 11). That same…