Hildebrandt v. Google LLC ( 2024 )

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 POWER DENSITY SOLUTIONS, LLC, Case No.: 24-cv-1437-RSH-JLB 13 Plaintiff, ORDER DISMISSING CASE 14 v. WITHOUT PREJUDICE 15 GOOGLE LLC, [ECF No. 21] 16 Defendant. 17 18 19 20 On November 12, 2024, Plaintiff filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. ECF No. 21 21. Defendant has not served an answer. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 22 41(a)(1)(A)(i), a plaintiff has an “absolute right” to “voluntarily [] dismiss an action when 23 the defendant has not yet served an answer or a summary judgment motion.” Am. Soccer 24 Co. v. Score First Enterprises, 187 F.3d 1108, 1110 (9th Cir. 1999). A voluntary dismissal 25 pursuant Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) is self-executing and requires no further action by the Court. 26 United States v. 475 Martin Lane, 545 F.3d 1134, 1145 (9th Cir. 2008). In light of 27 Plaintiff’s notice, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action be DISMISSED 28 WITHOUT PREJUDICE. 1 The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case. 2 IT IS SO ORDERED. ; 3 Dated: November 13, 2024 fehw 7 ‘ Howe 4 Hon. Robert S. Huie United States District Judge 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28