Safflane Holdings Ltd. et al v. Gagosian Gallery, Inc.

Filing 80

MOTION for Default Judgment as to Charles Cowles. Document filed by Gagosian Gallery, Inc.. Return Date set for 12/20/2011 at 09:00 AM.(Hammerman, Dara)

WITHERS BERGMAN LLP
Hollis Gonerka Bart (HB-8955)
Brian Dunefsky (BD-3554)
Dara G. Hammerman (DH-1591)
Azmina Jasani (AJ-4161)
430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor

New York, New York 10022
212.848.9800 (p)
212.848.9888 (f)

Attorneys for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintif Gagosian Gallery, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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SAFFLANE HOLDINGS LTD., and
ROBERT WYLDE,
Plaintiffs,

Case No.: 11 CIV 1679 (DLC)(MHD)

-against-

GAGOSIAN GALLERY, INC.,

NOTICE OF MOTION
FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT

Defendant.
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GAGOSIAN GALLERY, INC.,
Third-Party Plaintiffs,

-against-

CHARLES COWLES,
Third-Pary Defendant.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that upon the Affdavit ofDara G. Hammerman, Esq. dated
December 5, 2011 and the exhibits annexed thereto, the Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiffs
Memorandum of

Law dated December 5, 2011, the proposed default

judgment submitted

herewith, and the pleadings and prior proceedings herein, defendant/third-party plaintiff

document number: NY23802/0009-US-1314481/2

Gagosian Gallery wil move the Court before the Honorable Michael Dolinger at the United
States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York in Courtroom 17D on December 20,

2011 at 10:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P.
New York, for the

55(b )(2) and Rule 55.2(b) of the Local Civil Rules for the Southern District of

issuance of a default judgment against third-party defendant Charles Cowles on the grounds that
third-party defendant has failed to answer or otherwise defend the Third-Party Complaint in this
the Affdavit of

action, in principal amount ofthe sum set forth in Exhibit J of

Dara G.

Hammerman, together with pre-judgment and post-judgment interest, legal fees in the amount of

the original action in the amount of$13,252.86,

$689,964.69, and the costs and disbursements of

and such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.
Dated: New York, New York
December 5, 2011
Respectfully submitted,

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WITHERS BERGMAN LLP
By:

Hollis Gonerka Bart (HB-8955)
Brian Dunefsky (BD-3554)

Dara G. Hammerman (DH-1591)
Azmina N. Jasani (AJ-4161)
430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor

New York, NY 10022-3505
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintif

Gagosian Gallery, Inc.

To: Charles Cowles
84 Mercer Street
New York, New York 10012
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document number: NY23802/0009-US-13 i 4481/2