Opinion
Case No. 6:08-cv-1032-Orl-28DAB.
October 7, 2008
ORDER
This case is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of Default Judgment and Permanent Injunction (Doc. No. 16) filed August 27, 2008 and Defendants' Motion to Set Aside Default (Doc. 19) filed September 4, 2008. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the Motion for Entry of Default Judgment be granted in part and a report recommending that the Motion to Set Aside Default be denied.
After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and consideration of the Answer filed by the Defendants after entry of the first Report and Recommendation (Doc. 18), and the Objections to the second Report and Recommendation (Doc. 25), the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in both Report and Recommendations. Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:
1. That the Report and Recommendation filed September 3, 2008 (Doc. No. 17) is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.
2. That the Report and Recommendation filed September 17, 2008 (Doc. No. 21) is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.
3. The Motion for Entry of Default Judgment and Permanent Injunction (Doc. No. 16) is GRANTED in part. Final Judgment and a Permanent Injunction will be entered via a separate order. Attorney's fees shall be awarded in the amount of $22,146.00. Costs shall be addressed in a separate Bill of Costs.
4. The Motion to Set Aside Default (Doc. 19) is DENIED.
5. The Answer filed at docket entry 18 is hereby STRICKEN.
6. Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendant's Notice of Filing (Doc. No. 26) is GRANTED. The Notice of Filing Testimonials (Doc. No. 22) is hereby STRICKEN.
6. After the Final Judgment is entered, the Clerk is directed to close the file.
DONE and ORDERED in Chambers, Orlando, Florida.