United Financial Casualty Company v. Dikes et al

Filing 13

ORDER granting plaintiff's 11 Motion for Default Judgment against Christopher Dikes, signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (SWT)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY
COMPANY, an Ohio corporation,

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Plaintiff,
v.

Cause No. C18-061 RSM
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
AGAINST DEFENDANT
CHRISTOPHER A. DIKES

CHRISTOPHER A. DIKES, an individual,
NATIONAL HEATING COMPANY, a sole
proprietorship, JASON HICKS, an individual,
Defendants.

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This matter having come before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment

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against Christopher A. Dikes, and the Court having considered the Motion and all supporting

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documents, the Court hereby GRANTS the Motion for Default Judgment and enters Judgment

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against Christopher A. Dikes. as follows:

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Christopher A. Dikes is not entitled to coverage under the policy issued by United

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Financial Casualty Company (UFCC). Accordingly, Christopher A. Dikes is not entitled to a

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defense in the underlying claim made by Jason Hicks to UFCC as claim number 17-2015809 or

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any related claims made arising from the automobile accident occurring on November 12, 2016.

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Neither is Christopher A. Dikes entitled to indemnification for any settlement or judgment related

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to the claims made by Jason Hicks or any related claims made arising from the automobile

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accident occurring on November 12, 2016.

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
AGAINST DEFENDANT CHRISTOPHER A. DIKES - 1

LETHER & ASSOCIATES PLLC.
1848 WESTLAKE AVE. N., SUITE 100
SEATTLE, WA 98109
P: [phone] F: [phone]

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IT IS SO ORDERED this 22nd day of March 2018.

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Presented By:
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LETHER & ASSOCIATES, PLLC
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/s/ Eric J. Neal
Eric J. Neal, WSBA ##31863
/s/ Thomas Lether
Thomas Lether, WSBA #18089
LETHER & ASSOCIATES, PLLC
1848 Westlake Ave. N., Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT
AGAINST DEFENDANT CHRISTOPHER A. DIKES - 2

LETHER & ASSOCIATES PLLC.
1848 WESTLAKE AVE. N., SUITE 100
SEATTLE, WA 98109
P: [phone] F: [phone]