Nippon Yusen Kaisha et al v. Sunshine Shipping Inc et al

Filing 73

JUDGMENT by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell, The Court HEREBY GRANTS JUDGMENT in favor of Plaintiff Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and against Defendants Duc Hien Pham and Sunshine Shipping, Inc., in the amount of $151,401.86, plus prejudgment interest of $991.89, plus attorneys fees of $29,050.00, and collection costs of $7,624.40, for a total judgment of $189,068.15. Duc Hien Pham and Sunshine Shipping, Inc. are jointly and severally liable for the total judgment of $189,068.15. The Court also awards Nippon Yusen Kaisha interest on the judgmentuntil paid under 28 U.S.C.§1961, 71 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (rfi)

Alan Nakazawa, State Bar No. 84670
COGSWELL NAKAZAWA & CHANG, LLP
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Long Beach, California 90802-4449
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Attorneys for Plaintiff
Nippon Yusen Kaisha

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CASE NO.: CV12-05473 BRO (JPRx)

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, doing
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LINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. as
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IN ADMIRALTY
JUDGMENT AGAINST
DEFENDANTS DUC HIEN PHAM
AND SUNSHINE SHIPPING, INC.
Date of Hearing:

July 18, 2013

Time:

1:30 p.m.

Courtroom: Honorable Beverly Reid
O’Connell
Courtroom 14
312 Spring Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90012

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JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANTS DUC HIEN PHAM AND SUNSHINE
SHIPPING, INC.

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In accordance with this Court’s ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION

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FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT and ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR

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DEFAULT JUDGMENT, filed on August 22, 2013, which granted Plaintiffs’

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Motion for Summary Judgment against Defendant Duc Hien Pham and Plaintiffs’

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Motion for Default Judgment Against Sunshine Shipping, Inc., the Court HEREBY

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GRANTS JUDGMENT in favor of Plaintiff Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and against

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Defendants Duc Hien Pham and Sunshine Shipping, Inc., in the amount of

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$151,401.86, plus prejudgment interest of $991.89, plus attorneys’ fees of

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$29,050.00, and collection costs of $7,624.40, for a total judgment of $189,068.15.

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Duc Hien Pham and Sunshine Shipping, Inc. are jointly and severally liable for the

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total judgment of $189,068.15.

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The Court also awards Nippon Yusen Kaisha interest on the judgment
until paid under 28 U.S.C.§1961.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: August 26, 2013

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BEVERLY REID O’CONNELL
United States District Judge

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JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANTS DUC HIEN PHAM AND SUNSHINE
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