Trustees of Central Laborers' Pension, Welfare & Annuity Funds v. J Ruiz Construction

Filing 12

ORDER granting 11 Motion for Default Judgment. Signed by Judge David R. Herndon on 3/31/2018. (ceh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
TRUSTEES OF CENTRAL LABORERS’
PENSION, WELFARE & ANNUITY FUNDS,
Plaintiff,
vs.

Case No. 17-cv-1088-DRH

JAIME RUIZ, individually and d/b/a J R
CONSTRUCTION and J. RUIZ
CONSTRUCTION,
Defendant.
DEFAULT JUDGMENT
This matter comes before the Court on a Motion for Entry of Default
Judgment. The Court, being fully advised in the premises, finds that a Complaint
was filed on October 10, 2018, and that defendant, Jaime Ruiz, individually and
d/b/a J R Construction and J. Ruiz Construction, was personally served on
October 16, 2017. On January 2, 2018, Defendant was found to be in default,
and therefore the plaintiff is entitled to Judgment.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that Judgment shall be entered in favor of
the plaintiff, Trustees of Central Laborers’ Pension, Welfare & Annuity Funds, and
against the defendant, Jaime Ruiz, individually and d/b/a J R Construction and J.
Ruiz Construction, in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Six Hundred Ninety
Three Dollars and Thirty Seven Cents ($13,693.37), plus One Thousand Sixty
Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($1,062.50) in attorney fees and Court costs for a

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Total Judgment of Fourteen Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Five Dollars and
Eighty Seven Cents ($14,755.87).
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Judge Herndon
2018.03.31
14:14:08 -05'00'
United States District Judge

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