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Jimenez v. Elite Associates Group, Inc.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Orlando Division
Mar 5, 2008
Case No. 6:07-cv-638-Orl-31KRS (M.D. Fla. Mar. 5, 2008)

Opinion

Case No. 6:07-cv-638-Orl-31KRS.

March 5, 2008


ORDER


This cause comes before the Court on the Plaintiff's Renewed Motion for Entry of Default Judgment (Doc. No. 33) filed September 21, 2007.

On February 13, 2008, the United States Magistrate Judge issued an amended report (Doc. No. 20) recommending that the motion be granted in part and denied in part. No objections have been filed. Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:

1. The Report and Recommendation is CONFIRMED and ADOPTED as part of this Order.

2. The Renewed Motion for Entry of Default Judgment is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

3. The Clerk is directed to enter Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff Jose A. Jimenez against the Defendants Elite Associates Group, Inc., and Carlos I. Labarca, jointly and severally, in the total amount of $1,342.24 ($672.24 in damages which include liquidated damages, $262.50 in attorney's fees, and $407.50 in costs). The damages payable to the Plaintiff shall not be reduced by any contingent fee agreement between the Plaintiff and his attorney. Count III of the complaint is dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk is directed to close the file

DONE and ORDERED in Chambers, Orlando, Florida.


Summaries of

Jimenez v. Elite Associates Group, Inc.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Orlando Division
Mar 5, 2008
Case No. 6:07-cv-638-Orl-31KRS (M.D. Fla. Mar. 5, 2008)
Case details for

Jimenez v. Elite Associates Group, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:JOSE A. JIMENEZ, Plaintiff, v. ELITE ASSOCIATES GROUP, INC., and CARLOS I…

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Orlando Division

Date published: Mar 5, 2008

Citations

Case No. 6:07-cv-638-Orl-31KRS (M.D. Fla. Mar. 5, 2008)

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