Crop Productions Services, Inc. v. Raby

Filing 11

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 08/31/2017. (KBB)

FILED
2017 Aug-31 PM 04:07
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHEASTERN DIVISION
CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC.,)
)
Plaintiff,
)
)
v.
) Case No.: 5:17-CV-00977-AKK
)
TOMMY M. RABY, JR.
)
)
Defendant.
)
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
Before the court is Plaintiff Crop Production Services, Inc.’s Motion for
Default Judgment against Defendant Tommy Raby, Jr. pursuant to Rule 55 of the
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Doc. 7. The court makes the following findings
and conclusions:
1.

The Summons and Complaint were served upon the Defendant on

June 24, 2017. See docs. 3 and 4.
2.

Defendant has failed to appear, plead, or otherwise defend, including

failing to attend the hearing the court set on the motion for default.
3.

Based on the evidence presented in the hearing today, Defendant is

indebted to Plaintiff in the principal sum of $110,744.18, accrued interest of
$28,239.77 through August 31, 2017 at the rate of 18 percent per annum until date
of judgment, plus interest from the date of judgment at the prevailing legal rate per

annum, and attorney fees and costs of $4207.90. See Hearing Exhibits A, B, C &
D.
4.

Based on the evidence presented, Plaintiff is due to recover from

Defendant the total sum of $143,191.85 and interest thereafter at the prevailing
legal rate per annum until paid in full. A judgment will enter accordingly.
DONE this the 31st day of August, 2017.

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ABDUL K. KALLON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE