Opinion
Civil Action No. 10-cv-01206-LTB-BNB.
June 7, 2010
ORDER
This matter was removed from Conejos County, Colorado, on May 24, 2010. It appears from the record that the defendants have not been served with a copy of the Summons and Complaint. Defendant's Notice of Removal [Doc. #1], ¶ 2. Accordingly,
A defendant may file a notice of removal after receiving a copy of the initial pleading "through service or otherwise." 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b).
IT IS ORDERED that on or before September 22, 2010, the plaintiffs shall file proof of service on the defendants. Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(l) and (m). Failure to file proof of service on or before September 22, 2010, may result in dismissal of this action.