Brando Enterprises LP v. Ashley Furniture Industries Inc et al

Filing 27

JUDGMENT by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Based upon (1) the Offer of Judgment made by defendants Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. and Ashley HomeStores, Ltd. (collectively, "Ashley") to plaintiff Brando Enterprises, L.P. ("Brando") pursua nt to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68, and Stipulation 26 , the Court hereby enters Judgment in favor of Brando, and against Ashley, jointly and severally, in the following amounts: damages in the amount of $301,000, plus an award of Brando's attorney's fees and costs in the amount of $55,000, for a total judgment in the amount of $356,000, plus interest at the applicable federal rate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1961. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (gk)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN DIVISION

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13 BRANDO ENTERPRISES, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership,
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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES,
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ASHLEY HOMESTORES LTD., a
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Furniture Homestore; and DOES 1-20,
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Case No. CV 11-5997 DMG (FFMx)
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Defendants.

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Based upon (1) the Offer of Judgment made by defendants Ashley Furniture

23 Industries, Inc. and Ashley HomeStores, Ltd. (collectively, “Ashley”) to plaintiff
24 Brando Enterprises, L.P. (“Brando”) pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68
25 [Doc. #22] (which was made for the purposes specified in Rule 68 of the Federal
26 Rules of Civil Procedure, and is not to be construed either as an admission that
27 Ashley is liable in this action or that Brando suffered any damages and shall not be
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1 that purpose); (2) Brando’s timely and properly acceptance of the same [Doc. #25];
2 and (3) the parties’ Stipulation for Entry of Judgment [Doc. #26], the Court hereby
3 enters Judgment in favor of Brando, and against Ashley, jointly and severally, in the
4 following amounts: damages in the amount of Three Hundred and One Thousand
5 Dollars ($301,000), plus an award of Brando’s attorney’s fees and costs in the
6 amount of Fifty-Five Thousand Dollars ($55,000), for a total judgment in the
7 amount of Three Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Dollars ($356,000), plus interest at
8 the applicable federal rate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1961.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DOLLY M. GEE
United States District Judge

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