Jeffers v. NCC, No. 3:2012cv00427 - Document 11 (E.D. Tenn. 2013)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION to be set forth more fully in the following Judgement. Signed by District Judge Thomas W Phillips on June 5, 2013. (mailed to NCC, 245 Main Street, Dickson City, Pennsylvania 18519) (AYB)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE CINDY JEFFERS, Plaintiff, v. NCC, a division of COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 3:12-CV-427 (Phillips) MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter is before the court on the plaintiff Cindy Jeffers motion for entry of default judgment [Doc. 7]. Plaintiff s motion for default judgment was referred to Magistrate Judge C. Clifford Shirley pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and (C) [Doc. 9]. In accordance with Rule 72(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Magistrate Judge Shirley filed a Report and Recommendation ( R&R ) recommending judgment be entered as follows: 1. Plaintiff be awarded statutory damages under 15 U.S.C. § 1692k(a)(2) in the total amount of $1,000.00; and 2. Plaintiff be awarded $3,332.00 in attorney s fees under 15 U.S.C. § 1692k(a)(3). Neither party filed objections within the given 14 days. After reviewing the record, the court agrees with Magistrate Judge Shirley s Report and Recommendation. The court thus ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge s finding of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and (C), and Rule 72(b). Order to follow. ENTER: s/ Thomas W. Phillips United States District Judge
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