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Ames v. Dynasty Electric, Inc.

United States District Court, E.D. New York
May 1, 2008
05-CV-988 (ARR) (SMG) (E.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2008)

Summary

allowing for interest to accrue at the rate stated in the Wall Street Journal plus 2 percent

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Opinion

05-CV-988 (ARR) (SMG).

May 1, 2008


ORDER


I have received the Report and Recommendation dated March 25, 2008 from the Honorable Steven M. Gold, United States Magistrate Judge. Plaintiffs have complied with Magistrate Gold's order to serve copies of the R R upon defendant and to file proof of service with the court, see Dkt. No. 35, but no objections have been filed. Having conducted a de novo review of the record, I hereby adopt the Report and Recommendation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Accordingly, plaintiff is granted judgment in the amount of $14,142.08 in unpaid contributions, $3,275.65 for interest through May 1, 2008, the date of judgment, $2,828.42 in liquidated damages, and $6,900.00 in attorneys' fees and costs, as well as an administrative charge of $222. In addition, plaintiffs are awarded post-judgment interest on the unpaid contributions to be paid for the period between the date of judgment and the date of payment, at a rate of 6.25% per annum for the $3,563.21 unpaid contributions in 2003, 6.00% for the $6,591.48 unpaid contributions in 2004, and 7.25% for the $3,987,39 unpaid contributions in 2005.

SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Ames v. Dynasty Electric, Inc.

United States District Court, E.D. New York
May 1, 2008
05-CV-988 (ARR) (SMG) (E.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2008)

allowing for interest to accrue at the rate stated in the Wall Street Journal plus 2 percent

Summary of this case from Chinatrust Bank
Case details for

Ames v. Dynasty Electric, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:JOHN AMES and MICHAEL PANTONY as Trustees of the United Welfare Fund…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. New York

Date published: May 1, 2008

Citations

05-CV-988 (ARR) (SMG) (E.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2008)

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