Wood

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ANDREA WOOD, Case No. 19-cv-04266-MMC

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S v. REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT

JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT

COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, et al., ERICA BAINS Defendants.

12 The Court is in receipt of a document titled "Default Judgment – By the Court," filed September 17, 2019, by plaintiff Andrea Wood ("Wood"). In said filing, Wood seeks entry of default judgment against defendant Erica Bains ("Bains"). Having read and considered Wood's request, the Court rules as follows. Bains was served with a copy of the summons and complaint on August 17, 2019 (see Doc. No. 12), and, consequently, her response to the complaint was due no later than Monday, September 9, 2019. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a); Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)(1). On September 17, 2019, at 3:41 p.m., Bains electronically filed a motion to dismiss (see Doc. No. 34); that same date, Wood manually filed her request for…