If a plaintiff fails to fix his complaint, can a federal court convert dismissal into dismissal of the entire action?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Whatley v. Gray, Case No.: 3:17-cv-01591-DMS-NLS (S.D. Cal. 2017):
amendment. See Lira v. Herrera, 427 F.3d 1164, 1169 (9th Cir. 2005) ("If a plaintiff does not take advantage of the opportunity to fix his complaint, a district court may convert the dismissal of the complaint into dismissal of the entire action.").
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