Sun Riser, LLC v. Lurch Logistics, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SUN RISER LLC, a California Cororation, No. 2:21-cv-1407 JAM DB Plaintiff, v. ORDER LURCH LOGISTICS LLC, a North Carolina Corporation; and LASZLO ALMASI, an individual,
Defendants. 17 On October 30, 2021, plaintiff filed a motion for default judgment and noticed the motion for hearing before the undersigned on December 10, 2021, pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(19). (ECF No. 10.) In evaluating a motion for default judgment the court considers (1) the possibility of prejudice to the plaintiff, (2) the merits of plaintiff’s substantive claim, (3) the sufficiency of the complaint, (4) the sum of money at stake in the action; (5) the possibility of a dispute concerning material facts; (6) whether the default was due to excusable neglect, and (7) the strong policy underlying the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure favoring decisions on the merits. 24 Eitel v. McCool, 782 F.2d 1470, 1471-72 (9th Cir. 1986)…