American National Property and Casualty Company v. Washington

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AMERICAN NATIONAL PROPERTY AND ) Case No.: 1:20-cv-1591 AWI JLT

CASUALTY COMPANY, )

) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Plaintiff, ) GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ) DEFAULT JUDGMENT v. ) ) (Doc. 17) GEORGE WASHINGTON, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) )

American National Property and Casualty Company asserts that under a homeowner’s insurance policy, the company was not obligated to defend George and Juanita Washington—or their business Kool Line Express—in a civil action pending in Kern County Superior Court. (See generally Doc. 1.) Because Defendants have not responded to the allegations in the complaint, Plaintiff now seeks default judgment. (Doc. 17.) The Court finds the matter suitable for decision without oral argument. Therefore, the motion is taken under submission pursuant to Local Rule 230(g)…