Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:10-CV-2638-G
09-24-2012
BEAUTY MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS CORP., Plaintiff, v. ASHLAND, INC. d/b/a ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION, Defendant.
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND
RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
After reviewing all relevant matters of record in this case, including the findings, conclusions, and recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and any objections thereto, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the undersigned district judge is of the opinion that the findings and conclusions of the magistrate judge are correct and they are accepted as the findings and conclusions of the court.
Accordingly, plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs (docket entry 100), filed February 27, 2012, is GRANTED in part. Plaintiff is awarded $325,069.71 in reasonable and necessary attorney's fees and expenses, $16,635.50 in taxable costs, and $21,772.44 in prejudgment interest. Defendant's motion to strike plaintiff's Declaration of Robert C. Wiegand (docket entry 107), filed March 16, 2012, is DENIED.
SO ORDERED.
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A. JOE FISH
Senior United States District Judge