From Casetext: Smarter Legal Research

Bd. of Dirs. of the Motion Picture Indus. Pension Plan v. Crossroads Films, Inc.

United States District Court Central District of California
Jun 22, 2016
Case No. 2:15-cv-09232-ODW (AJW) (C.D. Cal. Jun. 22, 2016)

Opinion

Case No. 2:15-cv-09232-ODW (AJW)

06-22-2016

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY PENSION PLAN; BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT PLAN; BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY HEALTH PLAN, Plaintiffs, v. CROSSROADS FILMS, INC.; CROSSROADS FILMS, INC. dba X-RAY PRODUCTIONS, INC., Defendants.


JUDGMENT

On November 30, 2015, Plaintiffs Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Industry Pension Plan, Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Industry Individual Account Plan, and Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Industry Health Plan (collectively "Plans") filed this action against Defendants Crossroad Films, Inc. ("Crossroads") and Crossroads Films, Inc. dba X-Ray Productions ("X-Ray") for the recovery of delinquent contributions under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. (ECF No. 1.) On February 2, 2016, the Clerk of Court entered a default against both Crossroads and X-Ray. (ECF Nos. 16, 17.) On June 22, 2016, this Court granted the Plans' Motion for Entry of Default Judgment against Crossroads and X-Ray. (ECF No. 21.)

In accordance with that Order, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:

1. Crossroads is liable for each of the causes of action asserted against it in the Plans' Complaint;

2. The Plans shall recover from Crossroads the sum of Six Hundred and Sixty Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Six Dollars and Fifty-Eight Cents ($660,556.58);

3. X-Ray is liable for each of the causes of action asserted against it in the Plans' Complaint;

4. The Plans shall recover from X-Ray the sum of Fifteen Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Six Dollars and Eighty-Seven Cents ($15,756.87);

5. The Plans shall recover from Crossroads and X-Ray jointly and severally in the amount of Five Hundred and Fifty Nine Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($559.16).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

June 22, 2016

/s/ _________

OTIS D. WRIGHT, II

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Bd. of Dirs. of the Motion Picture Indus. Pension Plan v. Crossroads Films, Inc.

United States District Court Central District of California
Jun 22, 2016
Case No. 2:15-cv-09232-ODW (AJW) (C.D. Cal. Jun. 22, 2016)
Case details for

Bd. of Dirs. of the Motion Picture Indus. Pension Plan v. Crossroads Films, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY PENSION PLAN; BOARD OF…

Court:United States District Court Central District of California

Date published: Jun 22, 2016

Citations

Case No. 2:15-cv-09232-ODW (AJW) (C.D. Cal. Jun. 22, 2016)

Citing Cases

Sw. Carpenters Pension Tr. v. Paramount Scaffold, Inc.

LehmanBros. Holdings, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 141305, at *18 (internal citations omitted). If the amount…