Block
Block v. Salem
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
HENDRIK BLOCK, Case No. 1:22-cv-01596-JLT-BAM
Plaintiff, ORDER VACATING HEARING SET FOR
JULY 14, 2023
v.
ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO
MOHAMED NASSER SALEM, individually SUBMIT SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING and dba QUICK MART, REGARDING MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT Defendant. (Doc. 14)
TWENTY-ONE DAY DEADLINE 17 On June 2, 2023, Plaintiff Hendrik Block filed a motion for default judgment against Defendant Mohamed Nasser Salem, individually and dba Quick Mart. (Doc. 14.) Following a preliminary review of the motion, the Court finds supplemental briefing is warranted. In deciding whether to grant or deny a default judgment, a court must assess the adequacy of the service of process on the party against whom default is requested. See, e.g., Trujillo v. Harsarb, Inc., No. 1:21-cv-00342-NONE-SAB, 2021 WL 3783388, at *4 (E.D. Cal. Aug. 26, 2021) (“As a general…