STARS' DESERT INN HOTEL & COUNTRY CLUB v. HWANG

No. 95-15915.

105 F.3d 521 (1997)

THE STARS' DESERT INN HOTEL & COUNTRY CLUB, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard HWANG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Warmuth, Monterey Park, California, for defendant-appellant.

David N. Frederick, Lionel Sawyer & Collins, Las Vegas, Nevada, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SKOPIL and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and JOHN S. RHOADES, District Judge.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

Richard Hwang appeals the district court's entry of a default judgment in favor of The Stars' Desert Inn Hotel & Country Club, Inc. ("Stars") as a sanction for failing to comply with a court order to submit to deposition and failing to pay court-ordered monetary sanctions. Hwang contends that the district court did not have jurisdiction. Alternatively, he argues that the court abused its discretion in entering a default judgment. We affirm...

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