Shailenea Strong; Stephen Strong; and Damian Hord v. Tracy Stafford; Jeff Stafford; and Does 1–10

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of Oregon dismissed the action after Plaintiff Shailenea Strong failed to file an amended complaint within the court-ordered deadline. The court also dismissed Stephen Strong and Damian Hord as parties for failing to comply with the court’s prior order.

Holdings

1. When a plaintiff fails to comply with an order requiring an amended complaint after screening identifies pleading deficiencies, the court may dismiss the action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B).
2. Stephen Strong and Damian Hord were dismissed as parties after failing to follow the court's April 14, 2026 order.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the action should be dismissed after the plaintiffs failed to file an amended complaint as ordered following screening under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B).
2. Whether Stephen Strong and Damian Hord should be dismissed as parties after failing to comply with the court's order.

Disposition

dismissed