Buxbaum v. Webull Financial LLC
- Vernon Broderick
- 1:24-cv-09784
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Buxbaum v. Webull Financial LLC, Magistrate Judge Aaron ordered service by May 21 or dismissal without prejudice.
Michael Buxbaum must serve Webull Financial LLC and file proof of service by May 21, 2025, or his case shall be dismissed without prejudice.
What happened
In Buxbaum v. Webull Financial LLC, the deadline for Michael Buxbaum to serve Webull Financial LLC with the complaint had passed.
The court gave Buxbaum until May 21, 2025, to complete service and file proof of service. The order said the case shall be dismissed without prejudice if he does not do so.
Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron also advised Buxbaum not to send further substantive correspondence unless the court specifically requested or permitted it. The order did not decide the underlying dispute.
The detailed version
- Buxbaum v. Webull Financial LLC · No. 1:24-cv-09784
- Vernon Broderick
- Apr. 30, 2025
Background
The court stated that the deadline for Plaintiff Michael Buxbaum to complete service of the complaint on Defendant Webull Financial LLC had passed.
Order
The court ordered Buxbaum to complete service on Webull no later than May 21, 2025, and to file proof of service by that date. The order states that if he does not complete service and file proof of service by the deadline, his case shall be dismissed without prejudice, meaning the order does not bar refiling.
The court also advised Buxbaum that, unless and until Webull has been properly served with the summons and complaint, further substantive correspondence from him is inappropriate unless specifically requested or permitted by the court.
Classification and effect
This is a procedural order concerning service of process. It does not resolve the merits of Buxbaum's claims against Webull.
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