Rivera v. Xerox Corporation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO Patricia Rivera, Plaintiff, v. No. 23-cv-00089-JCH-LF Xerox Corporation, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In Xerox’s Motion to Dismiss for Insufficient Service of Process (ECF No. 7), Defendant Xerox Corporation argues that Plaintiff Patricia Rivera’s one-year delay in serving Xerox compels dismissal. The Court denies Xerox’s motion for two reasons. First, before Xerox removed this case, the state court ruled on this issue. Dismissal would thus contravene law of the case. Second, because Xerox’s registered agent for…