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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RICHARD SEPULVEDA, No. 2:24-cv-01863-DC-AC 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS IN PART

14 MANN BROS TRUCK STOP INC., (Doc. Nos. 15, 17) 15 Defendant.

16 17 On July 4, 2024, Plaintiff filed this civil action against Defendant Mann Bros Truck Stop 18 Inc. (Doc. No. 1.) On January 29, 2025, the Clerk of the Court entered default as to Defendant 19 because it was served with the summons and complaint and did not file a timely answer, 20 responsive pleading, or otherwise appear in this action. (Doc. Nos. 12, 14.) On March 24, 2025, 21 Plaintiff filed the pending motion for default judgment. (Doc. No. 15.) This matter was referred to 22 a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 and Local Rule 302. 23 On May 23, 2025, the magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations 24 recommending that Plaintiff’s motion for default judgment be granted. (Doc. No. 17.) 25 Specifically, the magistrate judge found that…