United States of America

Filing 5

ORDER granting 4 Motion for Entry of Default. Signed by direction of the Clerk on 11/3/09. (jhg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA ASHEVILLE DIVISION CIVIL NO. 1:09CV325 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. $10,820.00 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

ENTRY OF DEFAULT AGAINST ALL PERSONS AND ENTITIES

UPON MOTION and showing by the United States that it has published notice of this action as required by law and that personal notice has either been accomplished or attempted as evidence by the underlying Motion and the record, including the Court's file, and that ALL PERSONS AND ENTITIES have not filed any response, claim, or other pleading in this matter, or have withdrawn such pleading, it appears that there has been failure to plead or otherwise defend as required applicable rules ans statutes, and, therefore, pursuant to Rule 55(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Clerk hereby enters default against such potential claimants. This the _3rd__ day of _November______, 2009. _s/J. Gosnell__________________________ s/Clerk/Deputy Clerk United States District Court Western District of North Carolina

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