Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No 286 Money Purchase Plan et al v. Hobson et al

Filing 15

MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE for 14 Report and Recommendations, GRANTING 11 Motion for Default Judgment,, filed by Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No 286 Health and Welfa re Fund, Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No 286 Money Purchase Plan, Trustees of the Austin Plumbers & Pipefitters Area Joint Apprentice Committee Trust Fund, Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters National Pension Fund and International Training Fund. Signed by Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 7/11/2017. (baf, )

United States District Court
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
SHERMAN DIVISION

TRUSTEES OF THE PLUMBERS &
PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 286
HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND,
TRUSTEES OF THE PLUMBERS &
PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 286
MONEY PURCHASE PLAN,
TRUSTEES OF THE AUSTIN PLUMBERS
& PIPEFITTERS AREA JOINT
APPRENTICE COMMITTEE TRUST
FUND, TRUSTEES OF THE PLUMBERS
AND PIPEFITTERS NATIONAL
PENSION FUND AND INTERNATIONAL
TRAINING FUND,

Plaintiffs,
v.
JEREMY R. HOBSON, INDIVIDUALLY,
AND C. JOSEPH INDUSTRIES, LLC ,

Defendants.

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Civil Action No. 4:16-CV-00911
(Judge Mazzant/Judge Johnson)

MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Came on for consideration the report of the United States Magistrate Judge in this action,
this matter having been heretofore referred to the Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636.
On June 13, 2017, the report of the Magistrate Judge (Dkt. #14) was entered containing proposed
findings of fact and recommendations that Plaintiffs Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local
Union No. 286 Health and Welfare Fund, Trustees of the Austin Plumbers & Pipefitters Area Joint
Apprentice Committee Trust Fund, and Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No.
286 Money Purchase Plan (the “Local 286 Plans”) and Trustees of the Plumbers and Pipefitters
National Pension Fund and Trustees of the International Training Fund’ (the “National Plans”)

(collectively “Plaintiffs”) Motion for Entry of Default Judgment (Dkt. #11) be GRANTED and
that final default judgment be entered for Plaintiffs.
Having received the report of the United States Magistrate Judge, and no objections thereto
having been timely filed, the Court is of the opinion that the findings and conclusions of the
. Magistrate Judge are correct and adopts the Magistrate Judge's report as the findings and

conclusions of the Court. Therefore, Plaintiffs’ Motion for Default Judgment (Dkt. #11) is
GRANTED and a final default judgment shall be entered for Plaintiffs.
It is SO ORDERED.
SIGNED this 11th day of July, 2017.

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AMOS L. MAZZANT
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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