El Dorado — Default Judgment Checklist

Source: https://www.eldorado.courts.ca.gov/system/files/forms-and-filings/c-25-default-judgment-checklist.pdf

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF EL DORADO ☐ 2850 Fairlane Court, Suite 120, Placerville, CA 95667 ☐ 495 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 ☐ 1354 Johnson Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 ☐ 295 Fair Lane, Placerville, CA 95667 ☐ 2927 Meder Road, Cameron Park, CA 95682 TITLE OF CASE: CASE NUMBER

DEFAULT JUDGMENT CHECKLIST

Date: _______________________ To:

Pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1800 (CRC) and El Dorado Superior Court Local Rule 7.10.07B, the following documentation is required before a default judgment will be entered:

☐ Proof of Service. Need original proof of service filed before default can be entered.

☐ Request for Entry of Default/Entry of Judgment. (Judicial Council Form CIV-100).

☐ Plaintiff’s Evidentiary Declaration. A declaration from the plaintiff or an employee of the plaintiff, other than the plaintiff’s attorney, is required substantiating the amount of the debt owed.

☐ Assignment. If the plaintiff is a collection agency, the assignment of the debt from the creditor to the collection agency and defendant’s original bill from the assigning creditor must be provided.

☐ Statement re: Interest Calculation. A statement showing how the interest was calculated, including starting date, rate of interest and the number of days of computation.

☐ Dismissal. A dismissal of all parties against whom judgment is not sought or an application for separate judgment against specified parties under CCP§579, supported by a showing of grounds for each judgment.

☐ Case Summary (Court Judgments Only). Except in unlawful detainer cases, a brief summary of the case identifying the parties and the nature of plaintiff’s claim. (CRC 3.1800(a)(1)).

☐ Proposed Form of Judgment. (Judicial Council Form JUD-100).

☐ Date of Demand. If the complaint is on a common count, a date of demand must be alleged in order for the interest to begin accruing.

☐ Original contract or Promissory Note. If the action is on a written contract or promissory note, the original contract or note must be provided to the court (CRC 3.1806).

☐ Attorney Fees. Pursuant to CRC 3.1800(b) and El Dorado Superior Court Local Rule 7.10.07B, should be .

Please resubmit with the requested items and a self-addressed stamped return envelope.

OTHER:

DEPUTY CLERK

Optional Use Default Judgment Checklist Page 1 of 1 Local Form C-25 Revised 04/01/2025