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Williams v. Lerch

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA SAVANNAH DIVISION
Aug 14, 2015
Case No. CV415-187 (S.D. Ga. Aug. 14, 2015)

Summary

In Williams v. Lerch, 56 Cal. 330, it was held that, if a vendor of goods in the care and keeping of a third person directs him to deliver them to the vendee, and the party holding the goods consents to retain the goods for him and does so retain them, it is a sufficient delivery and change of possession to satisfy the requirements of section 3440, Civil Code (identical with section 8604, supra).

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Opinion

Case No. CV415-187

08-14-2015

JABBAR M.A. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. ATTORNEY COURTNEY LERCH, In her Individual Capacity. Defendant.


REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This case should be dismissed without prejudice because plaintiff Jabbar M.A. Williams has failed to comply with the August 1, 2015 deadline for returning the Consent Form and Prison Trust Account Statement required by this Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). Doc. 3 at 5 (Order warning of dismissal if he failed to return his PLRA forms by that date). See L.R. 41(b); see Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 630-31 (1962) (courts have the inherent authority to dismiss claims for lack of prosecution); Mingo v. Sugar Cane Growers Co-op, 864 F.2d 101, 102 (11th Cir. 1989); Jones v. Graham, 709 F.2d 1457, 1458 (11th Cir. 1983); Floyd v. United States, No. CV491-277 (S.D. Ga. June 10, 1992).

SO REPORTED AND RECOMMENDED, this 14th day of August, 2015.

/s/_________

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA


Summaries of

Williams v. Lerch

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA SAVANNAH DIVISION
Aug 14, 2015
Case No. CV415-187 (S.D. Ga. Aug. 14, 2015)

In Williams v. Lerch, 56 Cal. 330, it was held that, if a vendor of goods in the care and keeping of a third person directs him to deliver them to the vendee, and the party holding the goods consents to retain the goods for him and does so retain them, it is a sufficient delivery and change of possession to satisfy the requirements of section 3440, Civil Code (identical with section 8604, supra).

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Case details for

Williams v. Lerch

Case Details

Full title:JABBAR M.A. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. ATTORNEY COURTNEY LERCH, In her…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA SAVANNAH DIVISION

Date published: Aug 14, 2015

Citations

Case No. CV415-187 (S.D. Ga. Aug. 14, 2015)

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