Johnson v. Santa Clara Plaza 478, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SCOTT JOHNSON, Case No. 3:20-cv-06098-JD

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE DEFAULT JUDGMENT

v.

SANTA CLARA PLAZA 478, LLC, Defendant.

Plaintiff Scott Johnson is a quadriplegic and requires a wheelchair for mobility. Dkt. No. 1 ¶ 1. He has alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. (ADA), and the California Unruh Civil Rights Act, Cal. Civ. Code §§ 51-53 (Unruh Act), against defendant Santa Clara Plaza 478, LLC (SCP), which owns and operates Santa Clara Plaza, a business establishment in San Jose, California. Id. ¶¶ 2-3, 9. Johnson asserts that Santa Clara Plaza “provides parking to its customers but fails to provide wheelchair accessible parking.” Id. ¶ 11. SCP has not appeared in the case, and at Johnson’s request, the Clerk of Court has entered default as to SCP. Dkt. No. 13. Johnson has moved for default judgment. Dkt. No. 15. The motion is granted in part. DISCUSSION I. …