American Indoor Football Ass'n v. Lockwood

OPINION AND ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff American Indoor Football Association, Inc. (AIFA) filed this lawsuit against defendants Kelly Lockwood and NJ Kings, LLC, alleging breach of contract. The court’s jurisdiction is proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (diversity).

This lawsuit is before the court on two motions: (1) AIFA’s motion for an extension of time to serve a summons and complaint on Lockwood, and (2) AIFA’s motion to serve Lockwood by publication. For the reasons that follow, the motion for an extension will be granted, but the motion to serve by publication will be…