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

Filing 26

MEMORANDUM ADOPTING 23 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Defendant C. Joseph Industries, LLC to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests (Dkt. # 18 ) and Plaintiff's Motion to Co mpel Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests (Dkt. # 19 ) are GRANTED. Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson, Individually, and C. Joseph Industries, LLC shall serve upon Plaintiffs their responses to Plaintiffs' Post-Judgment Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 3/7/2018. (rpc, )

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 February 8, 2018, the report of the Magistrate Judge (Dkt. #23) 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’s
(the “National Plans”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) Motion to Compel Defendant C. Joseph

Industries, LLC to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests (Dkt. #18) and Plaintiff’s
Motion to Compel Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests
(Dkt. #19) (collectively, the “Motions”) be granted.
Having received the report of the United States Magistrate Judge, and no objections thereto
having been timely filed, this 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 to Compel Defendant C. Joseph Industries,
LLC to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests (Dkt. #18) and Plaintiff’s Motion to
Compel Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson to Respond to Post-Judgment Discovery Requests (Dkt.
#19) are GRANTED.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson, Individually, shall
serve upon Plaintiffs his responses to Plaintiffs’ Post-Judgment Interrogatories and Requests for
Production of Documents.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant Jeremy R. Hobson, Individually, shall pay
to Plaintiffs the sum of ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($1,500.00) for attorneys’ fees incurred in the preparation and filing of Plaintiffs’ Motion to
Compel against him.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant C. Joseph Industries, LLC, shall serve upon
Plaintiffs its responses to Plaintiffs’ Post-Judgment Interrogatories and Requests for Production of
Documents.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant C. Joseph Industries, LLC, shall pay to
Plaintiffs the sum of ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND NO/100 DOLLARS

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($1,500.00) for attorneys’ fees incurred in the preparation and filing of Plaintiffs’ Motion to
Compel against it.
Finally, the Clerk’s office is ORDERED to send a copy of this Memorandum Adopting
via certified mail, return receipt requested to:
Jeremy R. Hobson,
5854 Bicentennial
San Antonio, Texas 78219;
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and
C. Joseph Industries, LLC, by and through its registered agent, Jeremy R. Hobson
5854 Bicentennial
San Antonio, Texas 78219.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
SIGNED this 7th day of March, 2018.

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AMOS L. MAZZANT
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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