New East West Trading Inc. v. Wygold LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 NEW EAST WEST TRADING INC., No. 2:21-cv-1703-MCE-KJN Plaintiff, ORDER FOR SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING v. WYGOLD LLC, et al., Defendants. 16 Presently pending before the court is plaintiff’s amended motion for default judgment against defendants Wygold LLC and Cynthia Gillette. (ECF No. 15.) The court took the motion under submission on April 20, 2022, after defendants failed to respond, despite multiple notices of the pending motion. (ECF No. 16.) Upon review of plaintiff’s motion, the court finds deficiencies that, at this time, prevent it from entering its final recommendations for review by the district court. The court is aware of its duty to take all well-pleaded factual allegations as true upon entry of default. TeleVideo Sys., Inc. v. Heidenthal, 826 F.2d 915, 917-18 (9th Cir. 1987). However, “necessary facts not contained in the pleadings, and claims which are legally insufficient, are not established by default.” Cripps v. Life…