J & J Sports Productions, Incorporated v. Justin and Milad, Incorporated et al

Filing 32

DEFAULT JUDGMENT. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
FLINT DIVISION
J & J SPORTS PRODUCTIONS, INC.,
Case No. 17-cv-11309
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

Plaintiff,
v.
JUSTIN AND MILAD, INC., "PALACE
HOOKAH LOUNGE", AND JOSEPH
SHABA AND MILAD F. TOMA,
Individually, jointly and severally,
Defendants.

DEFAULT JUDGMENT
THIS MATTER is before the court on Plaintiff’s Motion for entry of a
judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendants. The court has reviewed the
Motion, and a hearing was held in open court on 05/28/2019 at 10:00 AM. The Court
is satisfied that the Motion should be granted. NOW, THEREFORE,
1.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Judgment is entered in favor of the

Plaintiff and against the Defendants, JUSTIN AND MILAD, INC. AND JOSEPH
SHABA, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(b), AND MILAD F. TOMA, pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b)(2)(A)(vi), jointly and severally, in the amount of $37,983.15,
calculated as follows:

a. Statutory damages in the amount of twenty thousand dollars
($20,000.00), pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 605(e)(3)(C)(i)(II),
representing $10,000.00 in statutory damages for the display of the
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. v. Marcos Maidana, WBC Welterweight
Championship Fight Program on May 3, 2014, and $10,000.00 in
statutory damages for the display of the "Mayhem" Floyd
Mayweather, Jr. v. Marcos Rene Maidana, II WBC World
Lightweight Championship Fight Program on 09/13/2014; and
b. Enhanced

statutory

damages

pursuant

to

47

U.S.C.

§

605(e)(3)(C)(ii) in the amount of $5,000.00, representing $2,500.00
in enhanced damages for the display of the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
v. Marcos Maidana, WBC Welterweight Championship Fight
Program on May 3, 2014, and $2,500.00 in enhanced damages for
the display of the "Mayhem" Floyd Mayweather, Jr. v. Marcos Rene
Maidana, II WBC World Lightweight Championship Fight Program
on 09/13/2014; and
c. Attorney fees in the amount of $11,833.50 and costs in the amount
of $1,149.65, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. §605(e)(3)(B)(iii); and
d. Collection of the attorney fees and costs listed in paragraph 1.c.
above is limited to the amount of $9,555.00 in attorney fees, and

$1,058.72 in costs as to Milad F. Toma. Nothing in this judgment,
however, requires the Plaintiff to provide any defendant with a
satisfaction of judgment, unless and until the entire judgment is
satisfied in full.
2.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that unless and until this
judgment is satisfied in full, any outstanding balance owing to the judgment
creditor shall accrue judgment interest as provided by 28 U.S.C. § 1961.

3.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this court will retain
jurisdiction over the collection and liquidation of this judgment.

4.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this Judgment
disposes of all matters in the case as of the date of the Judgment, and the case
is closed.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: May 30, 2019

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties
and/or counsel of record on May 30, 2019, by electronic means and/or ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Monda
Case Manager
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