Opinion
Case No.: 12-cv-05492 (DMC-JAD)
02-19-2013
TRUCKING EMPLOYEES OF NORTH JERSEY WELFARE FUND, INC. - PENSION FUND, Plaintiff, v. ANTY TRUCKING, INC., Defendant
COHEN, LEDER, MONTALBANO & GROSSMAN, LLC Attorneys for Plaintiff
COHEN, LEDER, MONTALBANO & GROSSMAN, LLC
Attorneys for Plaintiff
ORDER FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT
This action was considered, pursuant to Rule 78 of die Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on February 19, 2013 on motion of the Plaintiff for default judgment pursuant to Rule 55(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiffs Complaint was tiled on August 31, 2012. The Summons and Complaint were duly served on representatives of Defendant as required by law on September 10, 2013. The Defendant has failed to appear and/or answer the Complaint, and the time to appear in this case and answer Plaintiffs Complaint has expired. It further appears that default was entered by the Clerk, against the Defendant on September 22, 2010 and that no proceedings have taken place by Defendant since the entry of its default
The Court having considered the Motion fled, the Affidavits and Certifications that have been filed, and this Court finding that the Plaintiff is entitled to collect the Pension Fund's withdrawal liability assessment with interest, liquidated damages, attorney's fees and costs, and for good cause having been shown; therefore,
IT IS ON THIS 18 day of February, 2013.
ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for the entry of default judgment against Defendant is and the same is hereby granted; and its is further
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Judgment is entered in favor of the Plaintiff, Trucking Employees of North Jersey Welfare Fund, Inc. - Pension Fund and against Defendant, Anty Trucking, Inc. in the sum of $1,359,678.20 representing the withdrawal liability assessment, interest, liquidated damages.
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HONORABLE DENNIS M. CAVANAUGH