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Nature of Suit Code: 230
Nature of Suit: Rent, Lease, Ejectment
Cause of Action: 28:1331(a) Fed. Question: Real Property

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ORDER GRANTING DEFAULT JUDGMENT

U.S. v. Murad, C 06-1304 SBA (MacDougalls)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

 Plaintiff,

 v.

CHRISTOPHER MURAD, BRUCE

MACDOUGALL, MARY ANN

MACDOUGALL, et al.,

 Defendants.

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CASE NO. C 06-1304 SBA

 

 

ORDER GRANTING

DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST

BRUCE MACDOUGALL AND

MARY ANN MACDOUGALL

 

The application of the plaintiff, the United States of America (“the United States” or

“Plaintiff”), for default judgment, pursuant to Rule 55(b)(2), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as

to its claims for ejectment, trespass, and injunctive relief, set forth in its complaint against the

defendants Bruce MacDougall and Mary Ann MacDougall (“Defendants” or “MacDougalls”),

came on regularly for hearing by this Court on March 27th, 2007. Now the Court, having

reviewed all the papers filed in connection with the motion and heard the arguments of counsel,

and being fully apprised of the premises, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s application for default judgment as to each

cause of action be, and it hereby is, GRANTED in favor of the United States, as follows:

1. Ejectment. The Court finds that the United States is entitled to default judgment on

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its ejectment claim. The Defendants shall vacate the subject real property, Space 20 in Pleasure

Cove Marina Resort, Lake Berryessa, Napa County, California (“the Property”), within five (5)

days of the date this Judgment is entered against them.

2. Trespass. The Court finds that the United States is entitled to default judgment on its

trespass claim. The Defendants shall vacate the Property within five (5) days of the date this

Judgment is entered against them. 

3. Permanent Injunction. The Court finds that the United States is entitled to default

judgment on its claim for permanent injunction. The Defendants shall vacate the Property within

five (5) days of the date the judgment is entered against them. Further, the Defendants are

permanently enjoined from occupying any real property at Lake Berryessa, without appropriate

written authorization.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that should Defendants fail to comply with the foregoing

provisions of this Judgment within the time prescribed, a Writ of Assistance may be entered

which authorizes the United States Marshal’s Service to immediately enter the Property and take

all necessary steps to put the United States in possession by doing the following: 

1) Remove Bruce MacDougall and Mary Ann MacDougall from the Property, and

thereafter immediately secure the Property for the benefit of the United States; 

2) Remove any personal property remaining on the Property after the departure (or

removal) of Bruce MacDougall and Mary Ann MacDougall, including but not

limited to travel trailers, mobile homes, decks, sheds, and any other items of any

description;

3) At his discretion, the U.S. Marshal may either (a) immediately dispose of any

personal property removed under paragraph 2), above, from the Property in

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appropriate debris or garbage containers; or (b) store such personal property for

sale under paragraph 4;

4) The U.S. Marshal may sell or otherwise dispose of any personal property taken

from the Property. Any sale shall be conducted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2001

and 2004, including by private sale. If the U.S. Marshal later determines that

certain personal property that has been stored cannot be sold, he may abandon it;

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5) Clean or contract for the clean up of the Property.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: 4/2/07 ______________________________________ 

SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG

United States District Judge

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