MEADOWS v. BATES, 3:11-CV-644. (2012)
Court: District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Number: infdco20120629c14
Visitors: 16
Filed: Jun. 27, 2012
Latest Update: Jun. 27, 2012
Summary: ORDER FRANK D. WHITNEY, District Judge. THIS MATTER is before the Court upon its own motion. The Clerk of Court entered default in the above-captioned case on April 10, 2012 (Doc. No. 8) upon a motion by Plaintiff (Doc. Nos. 6, 7). On June 27, 2012, Plaintiff filed a "Motion for Default and Inquiry" (Doc. No. 11). The Court hereby DENIES Plaintiff's request for a hearing on this matter and DEFERS RULING on the Motion for Default Judgment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 55 (stating that the Court may
Summary: ORDER FRANK D. WHITNEY, District Judge. THIS MATTER is before the Court upon its own motion. The Clerk of Court entered default in the above-captioned case on April 10, 2012 (Doc. No. 8) upon a motion by Plaintiff (Doc. Nos. 6, 7). On June 27, 2012, Plaintiff filed a "Motion for Default and Inquiry" (Doc. No. 11). The Court hereby DENIES Plaintiff's request for a hearing on this matter and DEFERS RULING on the Motion for Default Judgment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 55 (stating that the Court may ..
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ORDER
FRANK D. WHITNEY, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court upon its own motion. The Clerk of Court entered default in the above-captioned case on April 10, 2012 (Doc. No. 8) upon a motion by Plaintiff (Doc. Nos. 6, 7). On June 27, 2012, Plaintiff filed a "Motion for Default and Inquiry" (Doc. No. 11). The Court hereby DENIES Plaintiff's request for a hearing on this matter and DEFERS RULING on the Motion for Default Judgment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 55 (stating that the Court may conduct a hearing when certain criteria are met).
The Court HEREBY ORDERS Plaintiff to submit a sworn affidavit or other verified source of proof of Plaintiff's damages. Once the Court is satisfied that Plaintiff has proven damages, the Court will rule on Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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