Opinion
18 Civ. 3976 (JCM)
06-23-2022
ALESSI EQUIPMENT, INC., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN PILEDRIVING EQUIPMENT, INC., Defendant. AMERICAN PILEDRIVIG EQUIPMENT, INC., Counterclaim-Plaintiff, v. ALESSI EQUIPMENT, INC., Counterclaim-Defendant.
JUDGMENT
JUDITH C. MCCARTHY United States Magistrate Judge
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Alessi Equipment, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) commenced this action against Defendant American Piledriving Equipment, Inc. (“Defendant”) on May 5, 2018, (Docket No. 5); and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed an amended complaint on July 24, 2018, (Docket No. 18); and
WHEREAS, Defendant filed an answer and asserted counterclaims against Plaintiff on March 19, 2019, (Docket No. 36); and
Defendant also asserted a third-party complaint against John L. White on the same date, (Docket No. 36 at 23-31), which was dismissed on September 16, 2019, (Docket No. 57).
WHEREAS, this action was assigned to the Honorable Judith C. McCarthy, United States Magistrate Judge, by consent of the parties pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), (Docket No. 86); and
WHEREAS, the Court found that Plaintiff was entitled to judgment as a matter of law with respect to liability on its breach of contract claim under the 2012 Distributor Agreement,(Docket No. 114); and
The Court decided all other remaining claims in its January 6, 2022 Opinion and Order. (Docket No. 114).
WHEREAS, this action proceeded to a jury trial to determine damages related to the aforementioned claim on June 8, 2022; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of trial on June 13, 2022, the jury reached a unanimous verdict awarding Plaintiff $920,846.70;
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED, that Plaintiff is awarded $920,846.70 for its breach of contract claim under the 2012 Distributor Agreement. Accordingly, the Clerk is respectfully requested to close the case.
SO ORDERED.