Wilson v. Peterson Cleaning Inc.

Filing 26

ORDER signed by the Honorable Philip G. Reinhard on 1/5/2016: On 12/18/2015, Magistrate Judge Johnston entered a report and recommendation 24 that defendants motion 20 to set aside the entry of default 18 be granted. Plaintiff has not filed a timely objection. The court has reviewed the record and accepts the report and recommendation. Defendant has established all three elements for setting aside an order of default under Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(c) good cause for the default, quick action to correct it, and a meritorious defense to the complaint. Defendants motion 20 to set aside the order of default 18 is granted. The clerk is directed to vacate the entry of default. Mailed notice (ngm, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
WESTERN DIVISION

Maurice O Wilson

Plaintiff,
v.

Peterson Cleaning Inc.
Defendant.

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Case No: 3: 14 c 50247

Judge: Philip G. Reinhard

ORDER
On 12/18/2015, Magistrate Judge Johnston entered a report and recommendation [24] that
defendant’s motion [20] to set aside the entry of default [18] be granted. Plaintiff has not filed a
timely objection. The court has reviewed the record and accepts the report and
recommendation. Defendant has established all three elements for setting aside an order of
default under Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(c)– good cause for the default, quick action to correct it, and a
meritorious defense to the complaint. Defendant’s motion [20] to set aside the order of default
[18] is granted. The clerk is directed to vacate the entry of default.

Date: 1/5/2016
Philip G. Reinhard, U.S. District Judge