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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANTON EWING Case No.: 19cv2292-LAB (KSC)

Plaintiff,

ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF

v. TO SERVE DEFENDANTS

US HEALTHCARE SUPPLY, LLC, et al. 15 Defendants.

17 After it appeared that Plaintiff, who is represented by counsel, had failed to serve either Defendant, the Court ordered him to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to serve. (Docket no. 9.) Although someone had attempted service on Defendant Jon Paul Letko by certified mail, the return receipt did not show that Letko received process, nor did it show who received it. And Defendant US Healthcare Supply, LLC was supposedly served by an unexplained reference to “posting.” Plaintiff has now responded to the Court’s order, and neither Defendant appears to have been properly served. Plaintiff concedes that service by “posting” is insufficient, but argues that the service on Letko — who also serves as US Healthcare Supply’s agent —…