Opinion
No. 4:15CV00492-JJV
12-16-2015
KENNETH C. HENDEE, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant.
ORDER
Although the Complaint in this case was filed August 6, 2015, no proof of service has been filed to indicate proper service was obtained on Defendant, as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(l).
Under these circumstances, the Complaint is subject to dismissal. Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m); Bryant v. Brooklyn Barbecue Corp., 932 F.2d 697, 698 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1005 (1991); Ouzts v. Cummins, 825 F.2d 1276, 1278 (8th Cir. 1987).
Plaintiff must file proof of service with the Court within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, or the Complaint will be dismissed.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 16th day of December, 2015.
/s/_________
JOE J. VOLPE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE