Free Motion for Default Judgment - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
JOHNNIE M. DuBOSE, z
Plaintiff,
V. CIVIL Acttoixt NO. UT-- Lt Y Ht PT
MICHAEL WALSH, IN HIS OPFICAL
CAPACITY AS NEW CASTLE COUNTY ;
AMERICAN BUSINESS CREDIT (ABC) :
SHERIFP ROBERT K. BESTE, IR. ESQ. :
MAGGIE CLAUSELL ESQ., : Demand for Jury Trial
Defendants.
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGEMENT
COME NOW plaintiff, Prose and respectfully moves this court for an order of Default
Judgment pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 7 Pleadings. Allowed; Form of
Motions (a) Pleadings. There shall be a complaint and an answer. No other pleading
shall be allowed except that the court may order a reply to an answer or a third—party
answer.
I. Evidence on the docket support that defendants did not answer the summons
and complaint until well after the 20 days plus, after being served with the
summons and complaint '
2. In failing to grant plaintiff s motion for defaultjudgment the court must apply
the United States District Courts three standard rule test that the Supreme Court
of the United States and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a
District Court must consider whether or if;
a) The Plaintiff will be prejudiced
b) And if the Defendants could present a meritorious Defense?
c) Whether failing to consider FRCP 7

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d) And failing to give credence to evidence of non—compliance of F RCP
7, 12 (b) culminated in the violation of Supreme Court Rule 10 (a) of the
plaintiffs rights of Procedural Due Process of Law.
3. Plaintiff was not given any notice in writing of the date and time of a hearing of
Defendant’s Motion to dismiss as mandated by FRCP7. (b) Pleadings Allowed:
Forms of Motions.
In denying the Plaintiff s Motion for Default Judgment, the court must apply the three
factors of case law of (1) Prejudice (2) Merit and (3) Culpability, applied in Youngblood
vs. West Virginia and Nationwide INS Co. v Starlight Ballroom. In these decisions the
courts held these standards stating that a District Court must apply when considering a
Default Judgment
Therefore, Plaintiff respectfully request this honorable court for default judgment against
defendant(s)
l. American Business Credit, Inc
2. New Castle County Michael Walsh (Sheriff)
3. Robert Beste Jr. Esq.
4. Maggie Clausell Esq.
As said defendants failed to answer complaint in required 20 days and defendants
untimely failing of Motions to Dismiss and Motion for Joinder are in violation of FRCP
12 (b) evidenced by Civil docket.
Date ·‘li»\ttif. 1 {Y ·-“·""Z
Johnnie DuBose Pro Se
4 Teakwood Lane
Wilmington, DE l980lO

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Certificate of Service
I, Johnnie DuBose, do hereby certify, that on this _ _day if March _ _ _ W 2007, two
true and correct copies of the attached "Motion For Default Judgment lor failure to
"answer" "complaint" in azeenrtlance with FRCIZ were given to the following:
By First-Class Mail
American Business Credit, Inc.
c/o Wilmington Trust SP Services (Delaware) Inc.
103 Springer Building 341 1 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
and
c/o George L. Miller, Chapter 7 Cfrustee
Miller Coffery Tate LLP
8 Penn Center, Suite 980
Philadelphia, PA. 19103
Michael Walsh, Sheriff New Castle, County
c/o Donald L. Gouge, Jr.
Heiman, Gouge & Kaufman I.I..P
800 King Street, Suite 303
PO. Box 1674
Wilmington, DE 19899
Michelle Allen
New Castle County, Law Department
New Castle Corporate Commons
87 Reads Way
New Castle, DE 19720
Robert K. Beste, Jr
Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhill & Furman P.C
Nemours Building. Suite 1130
1007 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Maggie Clausell
c/o Paul L. Cottrell
Tighe & Cottrell, P.A.
704 King Street, Box 1031
1 Customs llouse
Wilmington, DE 19899
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4 `1`eakwood Lane
Wilmington, DE 19810

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Certificate of Service
1, Johnnie DuBose, do hereby certify, that on this _ day of March _ __ 2007, two true and correct
copies ofthe attached "l\/lotion For Default Judgment tor failure to “‘answer’“ ‘“complaint" in accordance
with FRCP, were given to the following;
By First-Class Mail
American Business Credit, lnc.
rin \K/ilmington Tmcl SP Services (DS1¤\mrr?)1nr·
103 Springer Building 3411 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
And
c/o George L. Miller, Chapter 7 Tmstee
Miller Coitery Tate LL?
8 Penn Center, Suite 980
Philadelphia, PA. 19103
Michael Walsh, SheriffNew Castle, County
c/o Donald L. Gouge, Jr.
Heiman, Gouge & Kaufman LLP
800 King Street, Suite 303
P.O. Box 1674
Wilmington, D1; 19899
Michelle Allen
New Castle County, Law Department
New Castle Corporate Commons
87 Reads Way
New Castle, DE 19720
Robert K. Beste, Jr
Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhill 8; Furman PC
Nemours Building, Suite 1130
1007 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Maggie Clausell
c/o Paul L. Cottrell
Tighe & Cottrell, P.A.
704 King Street, Box 1031
1 Customs House
Wilmington, DE 19899
Date __ _ _ _
Johnnie DuBose Pro Se
4 Teakwood Lane
Wilmington, DE 19810