Vogel

American General Life Insurance Company v. Vogel

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaApril 26, 20241:21-cv-00762California739 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE Case No. 1:21-cv-00762-ADA-SKO

COMPANY,

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE

Plaintiff, COURT HAS JURISDICTION OVER

DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SET

v. ASIDE

(Doc. 59) ESPERANZA VARGAS VOGEL and MONICO RODRIGUEZ, as Trustee of the Esperanza Vargas Special Needs Trust, 17 Defendants. _____________________________________/

19 On April 8, 2024, Defendant Esperanza Vargas Vogel (“Defendant”) filed a motion to set aside, which is set for hearing on May 29, 2024. (Docs. 59, 61.) No response to the motion has been filed (see Docket), and the deadline to do so has passed. E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(c). Defendant’s motion seeks to set aside “entry of default” against her pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(c). (See Doc. 59.) However, default judgment was entered against Defendant on December 22, 2022. (Doc. 53.) “Once default judgment has been entered, relief is governed by [Fed. R. Civ. P.] 60(b),” not Rule 55(c).…

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