Garcia
Garcia v. Woldemichael
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ORLANDO GARCIA, Case No. 21-cv-05079-DMR
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
v. DEFAULT JUDGMENT
TEGSTI WOLDEMICHAEL, Re: Dkt. No. 31 Defendant.
12 Plaintiff Orlando Garcia filed a complaint against Defendant Tegsti Woldemichael, owner of La Dolce Vita, an establishment in Oakland, California. Garcia alleges that Woldemichael violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. and the Unruh Civil Rights Act, Cal. Civ. Code section 51 et seq. Woldemichael previously appeared in this action through counsel but subsequently failed to respond or defend himself. Accordingly, Garcia filed this motion for default judgment. [Docket No. 31.] On July 13, 2022, Woldemichael’s counsel submitted a sworn declaration representing that Defendant does not oppose the motion and counsel did not intend to appear for the scheduled motion hearing on July 14, 2022. Declaration of Dan T. Danet…