Universal Truckload, Inc. v. Gella Star Transport, LLC

Filing 25

ORDER directing Clerk to enter judgment against Third Party Defendant White Star Transport, LLC; re Third Party Plaintiff Gella Star Transport, LLC's 22 Second Motion for Default Judgment, by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (SWT)

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1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 6 7 8 ____________________________________________ 9 UNIVERSAL TRUCKLOAD, INC., 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) GELLA STAR TRANSPORT, LLC, ) ) Defendant/Third Party Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) WHITE STAR TRANSPORT, LLC, ) ) Third Party Defendant. ) ____________________________________________ ) Case No. C16-1280RSL ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST THIRD PARTY DEFENDANT WHITE STAR TRANSPORT, LLC This matter comes before the Court on third party plaintiff Gella Star Transport, LLC’s 18 “Second Motion for Entry of Default Judgment.” Dkt. # 22. Having reviewed the motion, the 19 supporting materials, and the remainder of the record, the Court finds as follows: 20 The default entered in the above-captioned matter has established the well-pleaded 21 allegations pertaining to liability, and Gella Star has now presented evidence regarding its 22 underlying liability and damages in this matter. The Court finds that third party defendant White 23 Star Transport, LLC, is liable for the amounts Gella Star paid to defend and settle the claims 24 asserted against it. 25 26 ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO ENTER JUDGMENT 1 The Clerk of Court is therefore directed to enter judgment in favor of Gella Star 2 Transport, LLC, and against White Star Transport, LLC, in the amount of $45,887.00, including 3 $40,000.00 in principal liability, $5,757.50 in attorney’s fees, and $129.50 in costs. Post- 4 judgment interests shall accrue as provided by 28 U.S.C. § 1961 on outstanding amounts until 5 the judgment is satisfied. 6 7 DATED this 24th day of May, 2017. 8 A Robert S. Lasnik 9 United States District Judge 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO ENTER JUDGMENT -2-

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