Davila et al v. Alcami Group, Inc. et al, No. 1:2012cv23168 - Document 37 (S.D. Fla. 2013)
Court Description: ORDER denying 33 Motion to Set Aside Judgment. Signed by Chief Judge Federico A. Moreno on 5/8/2013. (tkn)
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Fort s r as D e e n s e i d n ns r r a ntf s e r ng t ve s nii l f r hi e on, f nda t as e tt tt y di no f ela ne t r s s r ha he d t e ed o e pond a f rhe t Pl i i f 'c pl nt ny u t r o a ntf s om ai . Plitfsi rs o s rj c e c o Dee d ns c ne to .Th yfrt li ta an if n e p n e ee t a h f fn a t' o tnins e is cam h t De e nt ha onl ofer d ge r l co l or def ns st t FLSA c am st ta e f nda s ve y f e ne a, ncus y e e o he l i ha r i u fce t o p r o e o sti ga iead fut u g n .Ad iin ly Plitfsi it h t ns fiin f r u p s s f etn sd e a lj d me t dto al, an if nss t a s tiga ieted fut u g n wil e uti p eu c d et t ln t o tmet a t e h v et sd h ea lj d me t l rs l n rj die u o he e gh f i h t h y a e n b e atmpi t c le t h u p i wa e .Laty Pli tfso j c t Dee a t'a s re e n te t o o lc t e n ad g s sl, anif b e t o fnd ns s etd ng r a on f f ii t r pond t t c pl i . The a g t tDef nda s'e r ous e s or a lng o es o he om a nt y r ue ha e nt r one as s umpton r ga di t exitnc ofs tlm e nego itonsi nota a i e r ng he se e e te nt ta i s n dequae ba i f t ss or dir ga di t Cour' de dlnes s e r ng he ts a i . Eve a s i f t mom e t De e n s um ng or he nt hat f ndan sha pr e e a me iorousdef ns a t ve es nt d rt i e e nd ha ed mo sr tdt a sti a i eted fut u g n wo l n t e uti p eu ie Ese e v e n tae h t et sd h ea lj d me t ud o r s l n rj dc , tv z ng a A l a iGr up ha f ie t ofera good r as f f ii t r s nd c m o ve a l d o f e on or a lng o e pond t t c pl nt A s o he om ai . t sCour hedi Riasv De usCor ,tljla onabeleft tde dlnesweeextnde hi t l n v . nov p. sreince i ha a i r e d ba e o s tl me ne itons wihouta m it n a ee tora a t ongoi s d n e te nt gota i , t ny te gr men ny c ual ng ne i tons i notgood r s f f l e t tm e y r pond. Ri as, gota i , s ea on or aiur o i l es ' v 2010 U . D i t LEX I ' S. s . S 11 4, *4. H e e t pa te di notpr 350 at r , he ri s d oduc a w rte ag ee en pe t i ng t t s tl m e e it n r m t r a ni o he e te nt di c son a t y di note ge i a a t ongoi nego i tons a t rt Se em be 25 s us i nd he d nga n ny c ual ng ta i f e he pt r conve s ton. Cons quen l De e nt 'de ii n nott fl ar s eba e on t i beleft t ra i e ty, f nda s c so o ie e pons s d her i ha stl ntne tai woul c i wa nots tcintfrpur esofRul 60( () The eteme goitons d ontnue s ufi e o pos e b)1 . Co r t eeo ed ne t mo int s ta iet d fu tu me t u th rf r e is he to o e sd he ea lj dg n . I . CO N C LU SI N V O Fo t a r he bove r as ,i i e ons t s A DJU D G ED t tD e enda s A l a iG r ha f nt c m oup,I a M i he e Es e z' M o i t Se nc. nd c l t ve s ton o t - 8- Asdea orVa aeDea tFi J i nd/ c t ful nal udgme ( E.No.33) fldonNo mbe 29. 2,i nt D. , ie ve r 201 s D EN I . ED DONE AND ORDERED i Cha n mber a M im i Fl i ,t s s t a , orda hi day ofM a 201 y, 3. ' ' . .. FE CO . 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