Judge: Serena R. Murillo, Case: 20STCV32310, Date: 2023-01-19 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 20STCV32310    Hearing Date: January 19, 2023    Dept: 29

CASE NUMBER: 20STCV32310

 

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Request for Court Judgment against Defendant Daniel Shiels

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Tentative: The Court has reviewed the request for default judgment against Defendant Shiels. The Court GRANTS default judgment against Defendant Daniel Shiels in the amount requested, i.e., $62,556.34.

 

Demand

$54,009.34

Interest

$8,547

Total

$62,556.34

 

 

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Facts:  This case arises from a vehicle collision. Defendant negligently operated a 1999 International Cement Mixer as to cause it to roll over and collide into Plaintiff’s power poles and other related electrical equipment.

 

 

5/31/2022

Default Entered against Defendant

9/22/2022

Doe dismissal submitted

 

 

Analysis:

 

Damages proved. Declaration of custodian of records and supporting evidence is sufficient to prove the amount of damages sought.

 

 

Demand

$54,009.34

 

 

 

 

 

Costs

 

Waived.