(PS) Kidgell v. County of Merced

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 GARY HOWARD KIDGELL, No. 2:24-cv-1580 TLN SCR (PS) 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 COUNTY OF MERCED, 15 Defendant. 16 17 Plaintiff, Gary Howard Kidgell, filed this action pro se and paid the filing fee. The case 18 was accordingly referred to the undersigned pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21). Plaintiff is suing 19 Defendant County of Merced over an allegedly unlawful private land transfer that occurred in 20 1872 or 1873, on the theory that Defendant’s recording of the transfer was…