Garcia

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ORLANDO GARCIA, No. 2:20–cv–02164–DJC–KJN Plaintiff, ORDER v. A5 HOSPITALITY LLC, Defendant. 16 Presently pending before the court is plaintiff Orlando Garcia’s motion for default judgment against defendant A5 Hospitality, LLC, which is the only named defendant in this action. (ECF No. 17.) After defendant failed to file an opposition to the motion in accordance with Local Rule 230(c), the motion was submitted on the record and written briefing pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). (ECF No. 20.) For the reasons discussed below, the court DENIES plaintiff’s motion for default judgment. /// /// /// 27 1 This motion is referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72, and Local Rule 302(c)(19). I. Background Plaintiff initiated this action on October 28, 2020, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq.…