Opinion
08-20-2013
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S
PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION
THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Magistrate Judge's Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition [Doc. 40] ("PF&RD"), issued on July 30, 2013. On reference by the Court, [Doc. 21], the Honorable Stephan M. Vidmar, United States Magistrate Judge, recommended that Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment [Doc. 28] be granted in part and denied in part, and that default judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of $852,984, plus pre- and post-judgment interest at 8.75%. [Doc. 40] at 5-6. No objections to the PF&RD have been filed, and the time for doing so has passed.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJDUGED, AND DECREED that the Magistrate Judge's Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition [Doc. 40] are ADOPTED.
IT FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment [Doc. 28] is GRANTED in part, such that default judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of $852,984, plus pre-judgment interest at 8.75%, to wit $142,522.56 [$204.48 per day, starting Oct. 10, 2011 (date Complaint was filed) to today, August 20, 2013, plus post-judgment interest at 8.75%.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment [Doc. 28] is DENIED in part, such that Plaintiff's request for default judgment with respect to attorney's fees, costs, and punitive damages is denied.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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JUDITH C. HERRERA
United States District Judge