BVD Petroleum US Inc v. MB Xpress Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BVD PETROLEUM US INC., No. 2:19-cv-02137-KJM-KJN Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS v. (ECF No. 10) MB XPRESS INC. ET AL, Defendants. 16 Presently pending before the Court is plaintiff BVD Petroleum US Inc.’s motion for default judgment against defendants MB Xpress Inc. and Jitenderpal Singh Bains. To date, defendants have not opposed BVD’s motion or otherwise made an appearance in this action. The undersigned recommends that BVD’s motion for default judgment be GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. /// /// /// /// /// 27 1 This motion is referred to the undersigned by Local Rule 302(c)(19) for the entry of findings and recommendations. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). I. BACKGROUND2 BVD provides fuel products and services to trucking companies, including fuel cards for use by truck drivers to purchase fuel and other items at truck stops located throughout the United States and Canada. …