Opinion
Civ. No. 03-4868 (WGB).
Filed January 5, 2006
ORDER
This matter having been raised by the Plaintiff for final Judgment by default pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 55(b)(2); the matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Madeline Cox Arleo by order dated September 7, 2004; the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Arleo filed November 22, 2005, being in support of granting Judgment by default in the amount of $175,000.00 as to count III on State Common Law Fraud; and Denied with prejudice as to Civil R.I.C.O and Consumer Fraud Act claims for treble damages in Counts I, II, and IV; the ten day period for objection having passed and no objection having been received or filed with the Clerk of the Court; and
For good cause shown;
IT IS on this 5th day of January, 2006, hereby ORDERED that the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Arleo and Plaintiff's motion for Default Judgment as to compensatory damages claim be GRANTED in the amount of $175,000.00 as to count III on State Common Law Fraud, and Plaintiff's motion for Default Judgment as to civil R.I.C.O and Consumer Fraud Act claims for treble damages in Counts I, II, and IV are DENIED with prejudice.