American Book Company v. Consolidated Group of Companies, Inc. et al

Filing 120

DEFAULT JUDGMENT entered in favor of American Book Company against defendants Consolidated Group of Companies, Inc. and Chris Hinn. Judgement is awarded in plaintiff's favor against defendants as follows: 1) defendants are to p ay plaintiff $1,078,747.55 in compensatory damages; 2) defendants are to pay plaintiff $463,325.30 in prejudgment interest; 3) defendants are to pay plaintiff $83,764.64 in reasonable attorney fees; and 4) defendants are to pay plainti ff the $11,803.64 in sanctions previously awarded by the Court. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send defendants a copy of this default judgment by standard first class U.S. mail to their last known addresses. The Clerk is also DIRECTED to close this case. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on April 19, 2011. (mailed to pro se defendants) (AYB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
AT KNOXVILLE
AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY,
Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant,
v.
CONSOLIDATED GROUP OF
COMPANIES, INC.,
Defendant/Counter-Plaintiff,
and
CHRIS HINN,
Defendant.

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No.:

3:09-CV-112
(VARLAN/GUYTON)

DEFAULT JUDGMENT
In accordance with Rules 37 and Rule 55(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure, a Default Judgment is entered in favor of American Book Company against
defendants Consolidated Group of Companies, Inc. and Chris Hinn.

It is hereby

ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that judgment is awarded in plaintiff’s favor
against defendants as follows:
1)

defendants are to pay plaintiff $1,078,747.55 in compensatory damages;

2)

defendants are to pay plaintiff $463,325.30 in prejudgment interest;

3)

defendants are to pay plaintiff $83,764.64 in reasonable attorney fees; and

4)

defendants are to pay plaintiff the $11,803.64 in sanctions previously awarded
by the Court.

The Clerk is DIRECTED to send defendants a copy of this default judgment by
standard first class U.S. mail to their last known addresses. The Clerk is also DIRECTED
to close this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/ Thomas A. Varlan
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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