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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SHOP IRONWORKERS LOCAL 790

PENSION TRUST, et al.,

Plaintiff(s),

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COFAB STEEL CORP., et al.,

Defendant(s).

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No. C07-2500 JSW (BZ)

ORDER SCHEDULING HEARING ON

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR

DEFAULT JUDGMENT

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to the Court’s

discretion under Rule 55(b)(2) of the Federal Civil Rules of

Civil Procedure, a hearing on plaintiffs’ motion for default

judgment is set for Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at 10:00 a.m.

in Courtroom G, 15th Floor, Federal Building, San Francisco,

California, 94102.

 Claims for attorneys’ fees should be supported by billing

records. Compliance with 50 App. U.S.C. § 501 et seq. of the

Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act may not be satisfied on

information and belief. See 50 App. U.S.C. § 521(b)(1);

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United States v. Simmons, 508 F.Supp. 552 (E.D. Tenn.

1980)(interpreting 50 App. U.S.C. § 520(1), predecessor to 50

App. U.S.C. § 521(b)(1)). The public website

https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/scra/owa/home will provide the

current active military status of an individual and has

instructions on obtaining certificates of service or nonservice under the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act. 

Plaintiffs also bear the burden of demonstrating that

individual defendants are not infants or incompetent persons. 

See Rule 55(b)(2). 

Plaintiffs should be prepared to prove damages and all

other factual assertions by competent testimony or other

admissible evidence. If plaintiffs intend to prove facts by

affidavits or declarations, the affiant or declarant should

have personal knowledge of all matters to which she testifies. 

For all evidence, proper foundations must be established. For

an explanation of the evidentiary requirements in a default

case, the parties are encouraged to consult Chapter Six of

Civil Procedure Before Trial by William W. Schwarzer, A.

Wallace Tashima, and James M. Wagstaffe.

Defendants should attend the hearing if they contest the

validity or amount of plaintiffs’ claim. Seven days before

the hearing, on Wednesday, August 8, 2006, plaintiffs shall

file a declaration setting forth in detail all steps taken to

serve each defendant with notice of this hearing. Should

plaintiffs wish for the Court to consider any additional 

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evidence prior to hearing, they will file it by Wednesday, 

July 25, 2007.

Dated: June 25, 2007

 Bernard Zimmerman 

 United States Magistrate Judge

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