Ruiz
Johnson v. Ruiz
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SCOTT JOHNSON, Case No. 22-cv-00802-SI
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
v. ON ADA CLAIM AND GRANTING IN
PART REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY’S
BENJAMIN JEAN RUIZ, FEES AND COSTS Defendant. Re: Dkt. Nos. 23,
12 On October 14, 2022, the Court held a hearing on plaintiff Scott Johnson’s motion for default judgment. Mr. Johnson and his counsel appeared at the hearing, and no one appeared on behalf of defendant Benjamin Jean Ruiz. Johnson seeks default judgment on his claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), injunctive relief, and reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. Under the ADA, aggrieved individuals “may obtain injunctive relief against public accommodations with architectural barriers, including ‘an order to alter facilities to make such facilities readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.’” Molski v. M.J. Cable,…