Case: 24-20479 Document: 51-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/28/2025

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 24-20479 Summary Calendar FILED ____________ July 28, 2025 Lyle W. Cayce Charles Jonathan Lyons, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellant, versus Yehonotan Sade; Vero Capital; US Living, L.L.C., Defendants—Appellees. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:24-CV-1554 ______________________________ Before Haynes, Graves, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: * The district court dismissed this case because the plaintiff failed to serve the defendants in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4.

Proceeding pro se, Charles Jonathan Lyons timely appealed that dismissal.

The record includes three affidavits of service, which show that the com- plaint was served on “JUDY DOE” in New York, New York. ROA.125– _____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.

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27. “JUDY DOE” purportedly accepted service on behalf of all three de- fendants. It is undisputed, however, that no defendant authorized anyone named “JUDY DOE” to accept service in accordance with Rule 4.

AFFIRMED.