Opinion
No. C 14-0142 PJH
08-15-2014
SAN MATEO ELECTRICAL WORKERS HEALTH CARE TRUST, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MICHAEL BIRKELAND, Defendant.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
The court has reviewed Magistrate Judge Laporte's report and recommendation regarding plaintiffs' motion for default judgment, filed in this case on July 9, 2014. Plaintiffs filed a proof of service indicating that defendant had been served with a copy of the report and recommendation on July 22, 2014. Defendant did not file an objection within the time allowed under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The court finds the report correct, well-reasoned and thorough, and adopts it in every respect. Accordingly, plaintiffs' motion for default judgment is GRANTED. Judgment will be entered in favor of plaintiffs in the amount of $56,119.55 in unpaid contributions, $9,908.42 in liquidated damages, $10,969.83 in interest, $2,542.50 in attorney's fees, and $467.64 in costs; for a total of $80,007.94.
IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: August 15, 2014
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PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON
United States District Judge