Northwest Administrators Inc v. Patterson Heavy Haul Inc

Filing 13

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 11 Motion for Entry of Default Judgment. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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NORTHWEST ADMINISTRATORS,
INC.,
Plaintiff,

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v.

CASE NO. C17-1375-JCC
ORDER GRANTING MOTION
FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT
JUDGMENT

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PATTERSON HEAVY HAUL, INC.,
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Defendant.

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This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff’s motion for entry of default judgment

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(Dkt. No. 11). The Court has considered the motion and the relevant record. Based upon the
foregoing, the Court FINDS that:
(1) Defendant was properly served in this matter on or about November 7, 2017 (Dkt. Nos.

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8 at 2, 8-1 at 2);
(2) The Clerk entered an order of default against Defendant on December 4, 2017 (Dkt.

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No. 9);
(3) Defendant has failed to appear or otherwise defend in this action; and
(4) The factors set forth in Eitel v. McCool, 782 F.2d 1470, 1471–72 (9th Cir. 1986) support
granting default judgment in Plaintiff’s favor.
Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion (Dkt. No. 11) is GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ENTRY OF
DEFAULT JUDGMENT
C17-1375-JCC
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judgment against Defendant in the amounts hereinafter listed, which amounts are due to the

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Plaintiff’s Trust by Defendant for its inclusive employment of members of the bargaining unit

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represented by Local 315, with which Defendant has a valid collective bargaining agreement,

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and which amounts are due by reason of its specific acceptance of the Declarations of Trust for

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the periods July 2017 and August 2017.

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SUMMARY OF JUDGMENT
Judgment Creditor:
Judgment Debtor:
Attorneys for Judgment
Creditor:

Northwest Administrators, Inc.
Patterson Heavy Haul, Inc.
Reid, McCarthy, Ballew & Leahy, L.L.P.

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Amounts Payable to Plaintiffs
Contributions
Liquidated Damages
Interest through December 8, 2017
Interest thereafter (on unpaid
contributions only)
Attorney Fees:
Costs:
Other Recovery Amounts:
Interest Rate on Costs:

$6,070.50
$1,214.10
$68.38
4% per annum
$728.20
$495.00
NONE
NONE

The Clerk is DIRECTED to close this case.
DATED this 27th day of December 2017.

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John C. Coughenour
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ENTRY OF
DEFAULT JUDGMENT
C17-1375-JCC
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