Electrolux Home Prod v. Whitesell Corp

Filing 1791

ORDER ADOPTING 1775 Tenth Report and Recommendation of the Special Master. Judgment will not be entered until the conclusion of the case. The objections of the Husqvarna Defendants are overruled in part in that the Court will not reconsider the imposition of prejudgment interest on the claims upon which the Husqvarna Defendants stipulated liability. Signed by Chief Judge J. Randal Hall on 1/10/2023. (maa)

Case 1:03-cv-00050-JRH Document 1791 Filed 01/10/23 Page 1 of 2

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
AUGUSTA DIVISION

WHITESELL CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

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V.

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CV

103-050

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ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS,

HUSQVARNA,

A.B.,

OUTDOOR PRODUCTS,

INC.,

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and HUSQVARNA

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INC. ,

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Defendants

ORDER

On

December

27,

2022,

Report and Recommendation
his

final

Claims.

actions

the

(doc.

regarding

Special
no.

the

1775)

Master

filed

his

Tenth

notifying the Court of

referred

Accounts

Receivable

Although the Court had been made aware through an earlier

filing that the remaining claims between the Husqvarna Defendants
and Plaintiff Whitesell Corporation had been resolved, the Special

Master provides context and confirmation of this development.

The

Special Master also recommends the award of prejudgment interest
on the resolved claims in accordance with this Court's prior ruling

that such claims are liquidated.
entered in

Plaintiff Whitesell's

He recommends that judgment be
favor.

The Husqvarna Defendants have objected to the Tenth Report
and

Recommendation

to

the

extent

that

it

does

reconsideration of the prejudgment interest issue.

not

recommend

The Husqvarna

Case 1:03-cv-00050-JRH Document 1791 Filed 01/10/23 Page 2 of 2

Defendants also oppose the entry of judgment until the conclusion
of this case.

Upon a de novo review, the Court hereby ADOPTS the Tenth

Report and Recommendation in its entirety except that judgment
will not be entered until the conclusion of the case.

Thus, the

objections of the Husqvarna Defendants are OVERRULED IN PART in
that the Court will not reconsider the imposition of prejudgment
interest

on

the

claims

upon

which

the

Husqvarna

Defendants

stipulated liability.

ORDER ENTERED at Augusta, Georgia, this

/

/O

day of January,

2023.

1/hall,/CHIEF JUDGE
UNIT&D^STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTTj^IRN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA