Teamsters Local 456 Pension, Health & Welfare, Annuity, Education & Training, Industry Advancement, and Legal Services Funds et al v. LMD Hauling LLC et al

Filing 34

DEFAULT JUDGMENT IT IS HEREBY ORDERED pursuant to Rules 54 and 55 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as well as Section 502(g)(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § l 132(g)(2), and Section 301 (a) of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 ("LMRA"), 29 U.S.C. §185(a): 1. That Plaintiffs' Motion for Default Judgment is hereby GRANTED; and 2. That Plaintiffs shall recover judgment against D efendants LMD Hauling LLC and Michael Del Vescovi, joint and severally in the total amount of $167.606.83. representing $164,024.22 in contributions related to work in covered employment during the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, plus $3,582.61 in attorneys' fees and costs; and 3. That Plaintiffs shall additionally recover judgment against Defendant LMD Hauling LLC in the amount of $32,974.18, representing $10,933.46 in deductions for the period July 1, 2 023 through June 30, 2024, plus $5,638.30 in interest, plus $16,402.42 in liquidated damages; and 4. That Plaintiffs shall additionally recover judgment against Defendant Michael Del Vescovi for $606.60 in interest; and 5. That the Pla intiffs shall have immediate execution on this Judgment, and Plaintiffs shall be entitled to post-judgment interest at the rate provided for by 29 U.S.C. § 1961 (a). (Signed by Judge Kenneth M. Karas on 9/23/2024) (jca) Transmission to Finance Unit (Cashiers) for processing.

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Case 7:24-cv-02494-KMK Document 33 Filed 09/19/24 Page 3 of 24 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK TEAMSTERS LOCAL 456 PENSION, HEALTH & WELFARE, ANNUITY, EDUCATION & TRAINING, INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT, AND LEGAL SERVICES FUNDS by Louis A. Picani, Joseph Sansone, Dominick Cassanelli. Jr. , Roger Taranto, Ross Pepe, Jeffrey Isaacs, John Cooney, Jr., and Simone M. Almeida as Trustees and fiduciaries of the Funds, and WESTCHESTER TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 456, Plaintiffs, -. against - ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) LMD HAULING LLC, and MICHAEL DEL VESCOVI , individually, Defendants. ______________________ DEFAULT .JUDGMENT Civil Action No. 7:24-cv-02494 (KMK) ) ) ) ) ) UPON THE READING AND FILING OF THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by the Plaintiffs, the Trustees of the Teamsters Local 456 Pension, Health and Welfare, Annuity, Education and Training, Industry Advancement, and Legal Services Funds together with the Westchester Teamsters Local Union No. 456, as well as the Notice of Motion, Affidavit of Daniel Kornfeld, dated the 25th day of July 2024, the Affidavit of Brenda Ritch. dated the 24th day of July 2024. the Complaint, the Memorandum of Law, the Statement of Damages, and the Affidavits of Service together with the exhibits attached thereto; and UPON the failure of Defendant LMD Hauling LLC and Michael Del Vescovi, individually. to appear before the Honorable Court; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED pursuant to Rules 54 and 55 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as well as Section 502(g)(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ("ERISA"), 29 U.S .C. § l 132(g)(2), and Section 301 (a) of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 ("LMRA .. ). 29 U.S .C. §185(a): Case 7:24-cv-02494-KMK Document 33 Filed 09/19/24 Page 4 of 24 1. That Plaintiffs' Motion for Default Judgment is hereby GRANTED; and 2. That Plaintiffs shall recover judgment against Defendants LMD Hauling LLC and Michael Del Vescovi, joint and severally in the total amount of $167.606.83 . representing $164,024.22 in contributions related to work in covered employment during the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, plus $3,582.61 in attorneys' fees and costs; and 3. That Plaintiffs shall additionally recover judgment against Defendant LMD Hauling LLC in the amount of $32,974.18, representing $10,933.46 in deductions for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, plus $5,638.30 in interest, plus $16,402.42 in liquidated damages; and 4. That Plaintiffs shall additionally recover judgment against Defendant Michael Del Vescovi for $606.60 in interest; and 5. That the Plaintiffs shall have immediate execution on this Judgment, and Plaintiffs shall be entitled to post-judgment interest at the rate provided for by 29 U.S.C. § 196 l (a). Dated: September 23 , 2024 White Plains, New York ENTERED: U.S. rnstrict Court Judge 2

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