A party applying for a certificate of default from the Clerk pursuant to Bankruptcy
Rule 7055 shall submit an affidavit, together with proof of service, showing that (i) the party
against whom a default is sought is not an infant, in the military, or an incompetent person, (ii) the
party has failed to plead or otherwise defend the action, and (iii) the pleading to which no
response has been made was properly served.
Comment
This rule is new and is derived from Civil Rule 55.1 of the Local District Rules.