(PS) Newson v. Mercedes-Benz Financial Services

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JAMES NEWSON, No. 2:24-cv-0279 DJC SCR PS 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 MERCEDES-BENZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, 15 Defendant. 16 17 18 Plaintiff is proceeding pro se in this action, which was accordingly referred to the 19 undersigned by operation of Local Rule 302(c)(21). Plaintiff filed a request for leave to proceed 20 in forma pauperis (“IFP”) and submitted the affidavit required by that statute. See 28 U.S.C. 21 § 1915(a)(1). The motion to proceed IFP, ECF No. 2, will be…