Legal Opinion
Systems Signs Supplies, Jahurett Castrillon v. United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1990No. 89-2572PublishedCited by 237 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Jahurett Castrillon appeals the dismissal of his civil rights action against the United States Government for failure to meet the service requirements of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We affirm.
Proper service on the United States Government requires a litigant to deliver
a copy of the summons and of the complaint to the United States attorney for the district in which the action is brought or to an assistant United States attorney or clerical employee designated by the United States attorney in a writing filed with the clerk of the court and by sending a copy of the summons…
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