Ganaway v. Wine, 19-cv-00621-NJR. (2020)
Court: District Court, S.D. Illinois
Number: infdco20200131975
Visitors: 6
Filed: Jan. 30, 2020
Latest Update: Jan. 30, 2020
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER NANCY J. ROSENSTENGEL , Chief District Judge . This matter is before the Court for case management purposes. Defendant Lisa Goldman was issued summons on Plaintiff's Complaint on October 9, 2019 (Doc. 20). Defendant Goldman returned the waiver on October 29, 2019, and her Answer was due December 9, 2019 (Doc. 23). As of this date, Defendant Goldman has failed to move, answer, or otherwise plead in response to the Complaint. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provide
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER NANCY J. ROSENSTENGEL , Chief District Judge . This matter is before the Court for case management purposes. Defendant Lisa Goldman was issued summons on Plaintiff's Complaint on October 9, 2019 (Doc. 20). Defendant Goldman returned the waiver on October 29, 2019, and her Answer was due December 9, 2019 (Doc. 23). As of this date, Defendant Goldman has failed to move, answer, or otherwise plead in response to the Complaint. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provide ..
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NANCY J. ROSENSTENGEL, Chief District Judge.
This matter is before the Court for case management purposes. Defendant Lisa Goldman was issued summons on Plaintiff's Complaint on October 9, 2019 (Doc. 20). Defendant Goldman returned the waiver on October 29, 2019, and her Answer was due December 9, 2019 (Doc. 23). As of this date, Defendant Goldman has failed to move, answer, or otherwise plead in response to the Complaint.
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provide that the Clerk of Court must enter default against a defendant who has failed to plead or otherwise defend. FED. R. CIV. P. 55(a). Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the Motion of Entry of Default (Doc. 26) and ORDERS as follows:
(1) The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to ENTER DEFAULT against Defendant Goldman in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(a).
(2) Plaintiff is ORDERED to move for default judgment against Defendant Goldman on or before February 20, 2020, in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(b).
(3) If Plaintiff fails to move for default judgment as set forth in this Order, this entire action will be dismissed as to Defendant Goldman for failure to prosecute and/or failure to comply with an order of the Court.
(4) The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to transmit a copy of this Order and the entry of default to Plaintiff and to Defendant Goldman.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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