UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MENTZER et al

Filing 81

ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO VACATE DEFAULT IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JAMES KNOLL GARDNER ON 3/22/2012. 3/27/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREP AND E-MAILED.(lbs, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff
vs.
ROY MENTZER;
ROY MENTZER, Administrator of
the Estate of Laverne Mentzer;
ROY MENTZER, Trustee of
Groff Run Valley Trust;
and
JOHN MICHAEL CRIM, Trustee of
Allied Enterprises
Defendants

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Civil Action
No. 09-cv-2065

O R D E R
NOW, this 22nd day of March, 2012, upon consideration
of the following documents:
1.

Motion to Vacate Default Judgment (“Motion to
Vacate Default”),1 which motion was filed pro se
by defendant John Michael Crim, Trustee of Allied
Enterprises, on August 26, 2011 (Document 58);

2.

Defendant Allied Enterprises’ Response to Amended
Complaint for Federal Taxes, which response was
filed by defendant John Michael Crim on August 26,
2011 (Document 59); and

3.

United States’ Response to Crim’s Motion to Set
Aside Default, which response was filed
September 12, 2011(Document 60);

and for the reasons expressed in the accompanying Opinion,
IT IS ORDERED that the Motion to Vacate Default is
denied.
BY THE COURT:

/s/ James Knoll Gardner
James Knoll Gardner
United States District Judge

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See footnote 1 of the accompanying Opinion.