Clear View Enterprises, LLP v. Elizabeth Beauvil, et al.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California granted a stipulated request to extend the deadline for motions for default judgment against Elizabeth Beauvil and Tanpri Media & Arts, Inc. The court extended the deadline to thirty days after dismissal or judgment against cross-claimants Lawrence Albano and Global Empire Holdings LLC, citing the rule that default judgment should generally await adjudication of claims against similarly situated defendants.

Holdings

1. The court granted the stipulated request and extended the deadline for motions for default judgment against Beauvil and Tanpri until thirty days after the court enters dismissal or judgment, as applicable, against Albano and Global Empire Holdings.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the deadline for motions for default judgment against defaulting defendants should be extended when the claims against the defaulting and nondefaulting parties are intertwined.

Disposition

other