Legal Opinion

Atkins v. Creighton Elementary School District

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 1, 2014No. 12-16901Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Lisa Ann Atkins appeals pro se from the district court’s summary judgment in her Title VII action alleging gender discrimination. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review for an abuse of discretion the district court’s decision regarding the sufficiency of service of process. Rio Props., Inc. v. Rio Int’l Interlink, 284 F.3d 1007, 1014 (9th Cir.2002). We affirm.

The district court did not abuse its discretion by granting summary judgment for defendant because it correctly determined that Atkins failed to effectuate service in compliance with Rule 4 of the Federal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International Interlink, Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International InterlinkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Steve Benny v. Danny Pipes and Charles PayneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Peterson v. Highland Music, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. Ahlmeyer v. Nevada System of Higher EducationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  5. Batty v. Glendale Union High School District No. 205Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2009

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