Transportes Aereos Bolivianos v. World Aviation Supplier, Inc. et al, No. 1:2013cv21777 - Document 64 (S.D. Fla. 2014)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM AND OPINION containing Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Default Judgment. Motions terminated: 61 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for the Defendants by David Andrew Geller. filed by World Aviation Supplier, Inc., Philip L. Raia. Signed by Senior Judge James Lawrence King on 11/24/2014. (lk)

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Transportes Aereos Bolivianos v. World Aviation Supplier, Inc. et al Doc. 64 UNI TED STATES DI STRI CO URT CT SO UTHERN DI STRI O F FLO RI CT DA Case No.1: cv13- 21777JLK TRANSPORTES AEREO S BO LI ANO S, VI A For gn Cor aton. ei por i Pl ntf, ai i f Ci lDi si vi vi on V. M EM ORA NDUM O PI ON NI CONTAI NG FI NGS OF NI NDI FACT,CONCLUSI NS OF O LAw & DEFAULT JUDGM ENT W O RLD AVI O N SUPPLI , I , ATI ER NC, A Fl i Cor aton,and PHI I L.RAI orda por i IP A, an l vi , ndi dual Def endant s / JAM ES LAW RENCE KI ,U. DI NG S. STRI JUDG E CT Thi ac i cam e bef e t Coud on Novem ber14, 201 f Fi Pr ral s ton or he 4 or nal eti Con er f ence pur suantt t Cour' schedul or dat June 21, 2 3 ( o he ts i ng der ed 01 ECF No. ) 6. Counsel orPl nt fappear att Fi Pr ralConf ence. Counsel orDef f ai i f ed he nal eti er f endant s di notappear d . FI NGR QF FAQT NDI A. 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