Mack
Mack v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ALICIA M. MACK, Case No. 19-cv-00382-TSH
Plaintiff,
ORDER DISMISSING CASE
v.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
11 Defendant. 12 I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Alicia Mack brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking judicial review of a final decision denying her claim for disability benefits. Pursuant to the January 22, 2019 Social Security Procedural Order issued in this case, Mack was required to file a motion for summary judgment or for remand within 28 days of service of the Commissioner’s answer. ECF No. 2. As the Commissioner served her answer on April 29, 2019 (ECF Nos. 12, 15), Mack’s motion was originally due May 30, 2019. When Mack failed to file a motion of any kind, the Court ordered her to show cause why the case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. ECF No. 16. Mack responded that she inadvertently missed the deadline and “hope[d] that we can settle this matter promptly.” ECF No. 17. The…