Central Laborers' Pension Fund et al v. Southeastern Construction Inc et al, No. 3:2011cv03044 - Document 14 (C.D. Ill. 2011)
Court Description: OPINION (See Written Opinion): Plaintiffs' Motion For Default Judgment (d/e 13) is ALLOWED. This case is CLOSED. Entered by Judge Sue E. Myerscough on 8/24/2011. (VM, ilcd)
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E-FILED Wednesday, 24 August, 2011 05:39:57 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD DIVISION CENTRAL LABORERS PENSION FUND, et al. ) Plaintiffs, vs. SOUTHEASTERN CONSTRUCTION, INC, and CHRISTOPHER J. HIGGINS, Individually, Defendants. ) ) ) ) No. 11-3044 ) ) ) ) ) ) OPINION SUE E. MYERSC0UGH, U.S. District Judge: The Court now considers Plaintiffs Motion For Default Judgment (Motion) (d/e 13) pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 55. In support of their motion, Plaintiffs state as follows: 1. The Complaint in this matter was filed on February 16, 2011. 2. On June 15, 2011, Jesse White, Secretary of State, on behalf of Christopher J. Higgins, Registered Agent of Defendant, Southeastern Construction, Inc., was duly served with the Complaint and Summons pursuant to 805 ILCS 5/5.25(b)(1). 3. The Defendant has failed to timely file a responsive pleading. Page 1 of 2 4. An Order of Default against Southeastern Construction, Inc., was entered on July 26, 2011. In light of these facts, the Court finds that Plaintiffs are entitled to the fees, costs, and damages listed in the Motion. Specifically, Defendant is ordered to: A. Pay Plaintiffs $14,899.91 (consisting of delinquent contributions and liquidated damages); B. Pay Plaintiffs $2,548.96 in attorney s fees and costs as provided by 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132(g)(2). Plaintiffs Motion For Default Judgment (d/e 13) is ALLOWED. This case is CLOSED. ENTER: August 24, 2011 FOR THE COURT: s/ Sue E. Myerscough SUE E. MYERSCOUGH UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Page 2 of 2
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