Cupp
Cupp v. Plastiras
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 RONALD CUPP, Case No. 3:24-cv-03241-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: MOTION TO SET ASIDE
v. DEFAULT
BASIL PLASTIRAS, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 12 Defendants.
12 Plaintiff alleges Defendants’ debt collection activities violated bankruptcy and consumer protection laws. After Defendants failed to appear, Plaintiff moved for entry of default which the Clerk granted. (Dkt. Nos. 6, 7.1) Plaintiff then moved for default judgment and a week later Defendants moved to set aside default based on improper service. (Dkt. Nos. 11, 12.) Having considered the parties’ briefs, and having had the benefit of oral argument on August 15, 2024, as well as an evidentiary hearing on September 5, 2024, the Court in its discretion concludes there is good cause to set aside the default and GRANTS Defendants’ motion. BACKGROUND Plaintiff, who is representing himself, filed this action on May 30, 2024. (Dkt. No. 1.) …