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Leger v. Offshore Staffing Servs. of Acadiana

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE DIVISION
Feb 15, 2012
Civil Action No. 11-1539 (W.D. La. Feb. 15, 2012)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 11-1539

02-15-2012

Leger v. Offshore Staffing Services of Acadiana


Judge Tucker L. Melançon


Magistrate Judge C. Michael Hill


JUDGMENT

This matter was referred to United States Magistrate Judge C. Michael Hill for Report and Recommendation. After an independent review of the record, and noting the absence of any objections, this Court concludes that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is correct and adopts the findings and conclusions therein as its own. Accordingly, it is

ORDERED that the Motion For Contempt filed by plaintiff, Michael H. Leger, [Rec. Doc. 27] is DENIED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Judgment be entered in favor of plaintiff, Michael H. Leger, and against defendant, Offshore Staffing Services of Acadiana, Inc., in the principal sum of $20,910.16 as of February 15, 2012, and accruing at the rate of $25.00 per day thereafter, until paid in full, plus pre-judgment interest from the date of judicial demand to the date of entry of this Judgment and post-judgment interest from the date of entry of this Judgment at the federal rate specified in 28 U.S.C. § 1961(a).

THUS DONE AND SIGNED in Lafayette, Louisiana, this 15th day of February, 2012.

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Tucker L. Melançon

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Leger v. Offshore Staffing Servs. of Acadiana

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE DIVISION
Feb 15, 2012
Civil Action No. 11-1539 (W.D. La. Feb. 15, 2012)
Case details for

Leger v. Offshore Staffing Servs. of Acadiana

Case Details

Full title:Leger v. Offshore Staffing Services of Acadiana

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE DIVISION

Date published: Feb 15, 2012

Citations

Civil Action No. 11-1539 (W.D. La. Feb. 15, 2012)

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