Judge: Michael P. Linfield, Case: 21STCV34241, Date: 2023-01-12 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 21STCV34241    Hearing Date: January 12, 2023    Dept: 34

 

PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT

 

I.           BACKGROUND

 

On September 16, 2021, Plaintiff Persolve Legal Group, LLP filed its Complaint against Defendant Eugene Lee on causes of action for breach of contract, money lent, and account stated.

 

On April 4, 2022, the Court issued its Order for Publication.

 

On July 14, 2022, Plaintiff filed its Proof of Service by Publication.

 

On November 2, 2022, Plaintiff filed:

 

(1)       CM-110, Case Management Statement;

(2)       CIV-105, Request for Entry of Default and Judgment;

(3)       CIV-110, Request for Dismissal;

(4)       JUD-100, Proposed Judgment;

(5)       Declaration of Billy R. Finley; and

(6)       Declaration of Luis Duenas.

 

On November 2, 2022, the Clerk’s Office entered default on Defendant.

 

 

 

II.        ANALYSIS

 

The Court enters default judgment in the amount of $39,067.07 as indicated below:

 

 

Default Judgment

Category

Amount Requested

Amount Granted

Demand of Complaint

$27,336.65

$27,336.65

General Damages

$0.00

Special Damages

$0.00

Interest

$11,037.86

$11,037.86

Costs

$692.56

$692.56

Attorney's fees

$0.00

$0.00

TOTAL

$39,067.07

$39,067.07