Board of Trustees, Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund v. Crenshaw & Burke Construction, Inc. d/b/a Crenshaw Brothers Construction, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SHEET ) METAL WORKERS’ NATIONAL ) PENSION FUND, et al., ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 1:19-cv-561 ) CRENSHAW & BURKE CONSTRUCTION □□ INC., d/b/a CRENSHAW BROTHERS ) CONSTRUCTIONS, et al., ) Defendant. ) ORDER On January 17, 2020, United States Magistrate Theresa Carroll Buchanan entered a Report and Recommendation (the “Report”) in this case, recommending that detault judgment be entercd against Defendants Crenshaw & Burke Construction, Inc. d/b/a Crenshaw Brothers Construction, Inc. and Blue Rock Constuction LLC fik/a Crenshaw Brothers Construction, Inc. (the “Defendants”) and in favor of Plaintiffs Board of Trustees for the Sheet Metal Workers’ National Pension Fund, Board of Trustees for the Intemational Training Institute for the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Industry, Board of Trustees for the National Stabilization Agreement of Sheet Metal Industry ‘rust Fund, Board of Trustecs for the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust, and Board of Trustees for the National Emergency Management Institute Committee (the “Plainti ffs”). Upon consideration of the record and Judge Buchanan’s Report, to which no objections have been filed, and having found no clear error,! SI rs ' See Diamond v, Colonial Life & Ace. Ins. Co.. 416 F.3d 3 10, 315 (4th Cir. 2005) (in the absence ] The Court ADOPTS, as its own, the findings of fact and recommendations of the United States Magistrate Judge, as set forth in the Report (Dkt. 18). Accordingly, It is hereby ORDERED that plaintiffs’ motion for defauli judgment (Dkt. 14) is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that default judgment is entered against defendants and in favor of plaintiffs in the amount of $29,225.48, which consists of (i) $7,097.79 in unpaid contributions, (ii) $7,737.07 in liquidated damages, (iii) $6.686.71 in accrued interest, (iv) $1,361.41 in audittesting fees, and (v) $6,342.50 in attorney’s fees, The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter Rule 58 judgment against Defendants Crenshaw & Burke Construction, Inc. d/b/a Crenshaw Brothers Construction, Inc. and Blue Rock Construction LLC f/k/a Crenshaw Brothers Construction, Inc.and in favor of Plaintiffs Board of Trustees for the Shect Metal Workers’ National Pension Fund, Board of Trustees for the Intemational Training Institute for the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Industry, Board of Trustees for the National Stabilization Agreement of Sheet Metal Industry Trust Fund, Board of Trustees for the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust, and Board of Trustees for the National Emergency Management Institute Committee in the amount of $29,225.48 as described above. of any objections to a magistrate’s report, the court “need not conduct a de novo review. but instead must ‘only satisfy itself that there is no clear error on the face of the record in order to accept the recommendation.’”). The Clerk is further directed to provide a copy of this Order to all counsel of record, and to place this matter among the ended causes. Alexandria, Virginia February 3, 2020 OH | o/ | > T.S.Ellis 1 United States Dist ct Judge