Opinion
Case No. 12-13033
02-09-2017
THE GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. E.L. BAILEY & COMPANY, INC., Defendant. BLANKET ENERGY SYSTEMS, LLC, Garnishee.
U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHANIE DAWKINS DAVIS ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION [130]; GRANTING GARNISHEE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO VACATE DEFAULT JUDGMENTS [116]; AND VACATING DEFAULT JUDGMENTS [109, 110, 111]
Plaintiff Great American Insurance Company ("GAIC") obtained default judgments against Defendants Bailey Development Group, LLC ("BDG"), Blanket Energy Systems, LLC ("Blanket"), and E.M.B. Investment Group, LLC ("EMB") on February 17, 2016. [Dkt. 109, 110, 111]. Defendants filed the instant Motion to Vacate Default Judgments Improperly Obtained [116] on March 16, 2016. The Court referred Defendants' Motion to the Magistrate Judge on May 5, 2016 [121].
After a hearing on the Motion on June 21, 2016, the Magistrate Judge took the motion under advisement. The Report and Recommendation [130] was issued on November 9, 2016. The parties did not file objections to the Report & Recommendation. Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(2).
The Court having reviewed the record, the Report and Recommendation [130] is hereby ADOPTED and entered as the findings and conclusions of the Court. Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Vacate Default Judgments Improperly Obtained [116] is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHERED ORDERED that the Default Judgments [109, 110, 111] are VACATED.
SO ORDERED.
s/Arthur J. Tarnow
Arthur J. Tarnow
Senior United States District Judge Dated: February 9, 2017