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holding $12,000 was "a relatively small award of damages" in a default judgment
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No. CIV S-08-1189 JAM DAD.
September 28, 2009
ORDER
The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, et seq., and Local Rule 72-302.
On August 27, 2009, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein which were served on all parties who have appeared in the action and which contained notice to the parties that any objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within ten days. No objections to the findings and recommendations have been filed.
The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by the magistrate judge's analysis. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. The findings and recommendations filed August 27, 2009, are adopted in full;
2. Plaintiff's motion for default judgment (Doc. No. 10) filed February 11, 2009, is granted;
3. Default judgment shall be entered in favor of plaintiff against defendants Sang T. Huynh, Surinder S. Sanghera and Baljinder K. Sanghera;
4. Defendants Sang T. Huynh, Surinder S. Sanghera and Baljinder K. Sanghera are directed to install at the subject property a van-accessible disabled parking space, with an accessible path of travel to an accessible main entrance in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG).
5. Defendants Sang T. Huynh, Surinder S. Sanghera and Baljinder K. Sanghera are directed to pay plaintiff damages in the amount of $12,000; and
6. Defendants Sang T. Huynh, Surinder S. Sanghera and Baljinder K. Sanghera are directed to comply with the terms of this order within ninety (90) days.