Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 4:08CV129-WAP-DAS. Judges David A. Sanders Acts The Public Health And Welfare — Civil Rights — Generally — Civil Action For Deprivation Of Rights See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. OPINION ROGER THORSON PLAINTIFF v. CHRISTOPHER EPPS, ET AL. DEFENDANTS. ORDER DAVID SANDERS, Magistrate Judge Upon further review of the file and record of this action, the court finds the plaintiff filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on October 3, 2008. On November 10, 2008, the defendants filed a motion to dismiss, and on June 22, 2009, the court denied that motion. There has been no activity in the case since that time. In the interest of promptly resolving this matter, the court finds the defendants should be required to answer the complaint, and this case shall proceed as a regular civil action. THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that within ten (10) days of this date, the defendants shall file their answer to the complaint, and the case shall proceed as a regular civil action.