Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Sliders Sports Lounge, LLC et al

Filing 14

FINAL ORDER granting 9 Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment, judgment is entered against Sliders in the total amount of $17,991.50; adopting 13 Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendations. The court further ORDERS that the action against John Doe, be DISMISSED, without prejudice. The Clerk shall enter judgment for the plaintiff to this effect. A copy of this order was forwarded to all counsel of record on 9/9/14. Signed by Chief District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith on 9/8/14 and filed on 9/9/14. (tbro)

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UNITED

STATES

DISTRICT

EASTERN DISTRICT

OF

COURT

SEP -9 2014

VIRGINIA

Norfolk Division

CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT
NOHFOLK. VA

JOE HAND PROMOTIONS,

INC.,

Plaintiff,
ACTION NO.

v.

SLIDERS

SPORTS LOUNGE,

2:14cv20

LLC,

d/b/a SLIDERS SPORT LOUNGE,
and

JOHN DOE,
Defendants

FINAL

ORDER

This matter comes before the court on plaintiff's Motion for
Default Judgment against defendant Sliders Sports Lounge LLC, d/b/a
Sliders Sport Lounge ("Sliders") and John Doe (ECF No. 9), filed on
June

16,

2014.

Magistrate

Judge

provisions of

Procedure

The

by

matter

Order

28 U.S.C.

72(b),

to

of

fact,

if

of

referred

July

1,

§ 636(b)(1)(B)

conduct

hearings, if necessary,
findings

was

to

2014,

a

United

pursuant

States

to

and Federal Rule of

hearings,

including

the

Civil

evidentiary

and to submit to the undersigned proposed
applicable,

and

recommendations

for

the

disposition of the motion.

The United States Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation
was filed on August 8,
recommended

granting

2014
in

(ECF No. 13) .

part

and

denying

The magistrate judge
in

part

plaintiff's

motion, and that default judgment be entered against Sliders Sports
Lounge,

LLC.

By copy of

judge,

the report and recommendation of the magistrate

the parties were advised of their right to file written

objections thereto.
magistrate

The court has received no objections to the

judge's report and recommendation,

filing same has expired.

and the

time

for

The court does hereby adopt and approve

in full the findings and recommendations set forth in the Report
and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge filed
August 8,

2014.

Accordingly,

the plaintiff's Motion for Default

Judgment is GRANTED as it pertains to defendant Sliders Sports
Lounge, LLC, and judgment is entered against Sliders in the total

amount of $17,991.50.

This total includes $1,000.00 in statutory

damages, $15,000.00 in enhanced statutory damages, and $1,991.50 in
attorney's

fees

and

costs.

The

court

further

ORDERS

that

the

action against John Doe, be DISMISSED, without prejudice. The Clerk
shall enter judgment for the plaintiff to this effect.

The Clerk shall

forward a copy of this Final Order to all

parties of record.

It is so ORDERED.

js/
Rebecca Beach Smith

United States District Judge

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REBECCA BEACH SMITH

CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

September

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