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Nature of Suit Code: 196
Nature of Suit: Franchise
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ERA FRANCHISE SYSTEMS, INC., )

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Plaintiff, )

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RANCHO PROPERTIES INC., et al., )

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Defendants. )

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1:07cv0485 OWW DLB

ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATION REGARDING

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR DEFAULT

JUDGMENT

(Document 27)

On August 7, 2007, the Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendation that

Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment be GRANTED. This Findings and Recommendation

was served on all parties and contained notice that any objections were to be filed within thirty

(30) days of the date of service of the order. No objections were filed. 

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted

a de novo review of the case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court concludes that

the Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendation is supported by the record and proper

analysis. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Findings and Recommendation issued August 7, 2007, is ADOPTED IN

FULL;

2. Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment is GRANTED;

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3. Plaintiff be AWARDED monetary damages in the amount of (1) $197,799.48, and

(2) interest at the rate of 18 percent per annum on the principal amount of

$52,029.98 from January 31, 2007, at the rate of $25.66 per day until paid;

3. Plaintiff be AWARDED reasonable attorneys fees in the amount of $3,866.50;

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4. Plaintiff be AWARDED costs in the amount of $368.48.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 18, 2007 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger 

emm0d6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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