Valjalo

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 CODY VALJALO, an individual; and No. 2:23-cv-02390 WBS AC DYLON VALJALO, an individual, 12 Plaintiffs, 13 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS v. 14 AUSTIN TAYLOR, an individual; and 15 CLU LLC, a Florida limited liability company, 16 Defendants. 17 18 This matter is before the court on plaintiffs’ motion for default judgment. ECF No. 15. 19 The motion was referred to the undersigned pursuant to E.D. Cal. R. 302(c)(19). This motion was 20 set for hearing on the papers on May 1, 2024. ECF No. 16. Defendants did not file any response 21 to the motion, nor have they appeared in this case in any way. For the reasons set forth below, the 22 recommends plaintiffs’ motion be GRANTED, and that judgment be entered in favor of plaintiffs. 23 I. Relevant Background 24 Plaintiffs filed their complaint on October 19, 2023, alleging breach of contract, breach of 25 the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent 26 misrepresentation, constructive…