USA Truck, Inc. v. Jugan Express Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 USA TRUCK, INC., Case No. 1:20-cv-00158-DAD-JDP Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
THAT PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
v. DEFAULT JUDGMENT (AS AMENDED) BE
GRANTED AND THAT ALL DOE
JUGAN EXPRESS INC., et al., DEFENDANTS BE DISMISSED Defendants. OBJECTIONS DUE IN 14 DAYS ECF No. 10 ORDER VACATING ALL OTHER
OUTSTANDING DATES
16 17 Plaintiff USA Truck, Inc., proceeds in this action under the Carmack Amendment to the 18 Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. § 14706, which governs the federal liability of freight 19 carriers. Plaintiff claims that defendant Jugan Express accepted a written request to ship 20 $34,210.26 in wine from California to Nevada, but never completed the shipment—and that, in 21 fact, the shipment was lost or stolen while in defendant’s possession. See ECF No. 1 at 3; ECF 22 No. 10 at 3. Jugan Express has not answered the complaint or otherwise appeared. On…