Full Spectrum IH, LLC v. DCM Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FULL SPECTRUM IH, LLC, ) Case No.: 1:20-cv-0673- DAD JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION ) TO SET ASIDE THE ENTRY OF DEFAULT v. ) ) (Doc. 16) DCM, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) )

Full Spectrum IH, LLC asserts it entered into a contract with DCM, which provided DCM would purchase a total of 3,500 lbs of machine-trimmed industrial hemp. Plaintiff asserts Defendants breached the agreement, and seeks to hold Defendants liable for the breach and fraudulent conduct. (See Doc. 1) Plaintiff seeks an award of default judgment (Doc. 15), while Defendants seek to set aside the entry of default (Doc. 16). For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ motion to set aside the entry of default is GRANTED, and the motions for the entry of default judgment are terminated as MOOT. I. Background Plaintiff alleges that Michael Lagnese, Plaintiff’s principal, “entered into negotiations with 26 …