GARCIA-MARTINEZ v. V PUZINO DAIRY INC. et al

Filing 43

OPINION & ORDER adopting report and recommendation & JUDGMENT for the sum of $42,944.90 in favor of CESARE GARCIA-MARTINEZ and against V PUZINO DAIRY INC.. Signed by Judge Stanley R. Chesler on 1/8/2015. (nr, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
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Plaintiff,
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V. PUZINO DAIRY, INC. et al.,
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Defendants.
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CESARE GARCIA-MARTINEZ,

Civil Action No. 11-6829 (SRC)

OPINION & ORDER

CHESLER, U.S.D.J.
This matter having come before the Court upon the motion by Plaintiff Cesare GarciaMartinez for default judgment against Defendant V. Puzino Dairy, Inc. (the “Dairy”), pursuant to
Fed.R.Civ.P. 55(b)(2); and
IT APPEARING that the Court Ordered on March 12, 2014, that the motion for default
judgment be granted, and that this matter be referred to the magistrate judge for an evidentiary
hearing to establish the amount of damages, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B); and it further
APPEARING that on December 11, 2014, Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor issued a
Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) on this matter, pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b), L. CIV.
R. 72.1(a)(2), and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B); and it further
APPEARING that, within 10 days of service of the magistrate judge’s recommended
disposition, any party to the action may file specific objections, stated in writing, to the
magistrate judge’s proposed findings and recommendations;1 and it further

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28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C).

APPEARING that a district judge must conduct a de novo review of those portions of
the magistrate judge’s R&R to which objection is made;2 and it further
APPEARING that the time for filing objections to the R&R has expired, and no
objections to the R&R have been filed; and it further
APPEARING that this Court has reviewed the R&R and accepts and agrees with the
findings and recommendations of the R&R in whole; and good cause appearing,
IT IS, THEREFORE, on this 8th day of January, 2014,
ORDERED that the December 11, 2014 R&R [docket entry no. 41] is ADOPTED as the
Opinion of the Court; and it is further
ORDERED that, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(b)(2), Judgment is
hereby entered in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant V. Puzino Dairy, Inc. in the amount of
$42,944.90.

s/ Stanley R. Chesler
Stanley R. Chesler, U.S.D.J.

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