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WELLS v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 2:15-cv-2575-KJN. (2017)

Court: District Court, E.D. California Number: infdco20170119835 Visitors: 7
Filed: Jan. 18, 2017
Latest Update: Jan. 18, 2017
Summary: ORDER KENDALL J. NEWMAN , Magistrate Judge . Plaintiff Mark Wells, represented by counsel, initially commenced this social security action in the Sacramento division of this district. (ECF No. 1.) However, upon closer review, the complaint alleges that plaintiff is a resident of Porterville, California, which is located in Tulare County. Thus, the action should have been commenced in the Fresno division of this district. See E.D. Cal. L.R. 120(d). As such, transfer of the action to the Fr
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ORDER

Plaintiff Mark Wells, represented by counsel, initially commenced this social security action in the Sacramento division of this district. (ECF No. 1.) However, upon closer review, the complaint alleges that plaintiff is a resident of Porterville, California, which is located in Tulare County. Thus, the action should have been commenced in the Fresno division of this district. See E.D. Cal. L.R. 120(d). As such, transfer of the action to the Fresno division is appropriate. E.D. Cal. L.R. 120(f).

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is TRANSFERRED to the Fresno division of this district.

Source:  Leagle

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