Ratte

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-0739 LJO JLT

COMPANY, )

) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO Plaintiff, ) )

STRIKE THE ANSWER AND ENTER DEFAULT

v. ) ) GULBAG SINGH RATTE, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) )

United Financial Casualty Company seeks declaratory relief against the defendants, asserting it does not have a duty to indemnify defendants HS Brothers Express, Inc.; Harjit Singh; or Harpreet Singh in an action filed in state court related to an accident. (See Doc. 1) HS Brothers has failed to appear with through counsel, despite the information provided to Harjit Singh—who identifies himself as the “sole owner”— and has failed to comply with the Court’s orders. As set forth below, the Court recommends the Answer filed by Harjit Singh to the extent it was filed on behalf of HS…