-EFB (PS) Manriquez et al v. Goodrum et al, No. 2:2008cv00880 - Document 47 (E.D. Cal. 2011)

Court Description: ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 03/30/11 ADOPTING 46 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ORDERING Defendants 9 answer stricken; DIRECTING CLERK to enter default against defendants Todd Goodrum andJohn Goodrum, dba Todd Goodrum Construction and Goodrum Builders; Plaintiffs are permitted to move for default judgment against defendants within 30 days from the date defendants default is entered. (Williams, D)

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-EFB (PS) Manriquez et al v. Goodrum et al Doc. 47 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSE GONZALEZ MANRIQUEZ, et al., 11 Plaintiffs, No. CIV S-08-0880 KJM EFB PS 12 vs. 13 TODD GOODRUM, et al., 14 15 Defendants. __________________________________/ ORDER In this action, plaintiffs have requested the court allow them to move for default 16 17 judgment against pro se defendants Todd Goodrum and John Goodrum, dba Todd Goodrum 18 Construction and Goodrum Builders, for not complying with numerous court orders and the 19 Local Rules. On February 1, 2011, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations, 20 which were served on the parties and which contained notice that any objections to the findings 21 and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. No objections were filed. The court has carefully reviewed the file in this case, the findings and 22 23 recommendations and the applicable legal standards, and finds the findings and 24 recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper analysis. 25 ////// 26 ///// 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that: 2 1. The proposed Findings and Recommendations filed February 1, 2011 are 3 4 ADOPTED; 2. Defendants’ answer, Docket No. 9, is stricken due to defendants’ failure to 5 communicate with plaintiffs in order to prepare a joint pretrial statement and defendants’ failure 6 to comply with numerous court orders and this court’s Local Rules; 7 3. The Clerk is directed to enter default against defendants Todd Goodrum and 8 John Goodrum, dba Todd Goodrum Construction and Goodrum Builders, as provided by Federal 9 Rule of Civil Procedure 55(a); and 10 4. Plaintiffs are permitted to move for default judgment against defendants within 11 thirty days from the date defendants’ default is entered. 12 DATED: March 30, 2011. 13 14 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2

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