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The plaintiff requested that the clerk of the court enter a default against the defendant. The plaintiff argued that the defendant failed to respond to the complaint as required by Rule 55(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which allows for default when a party fails to plead or otherwise defend themselves in a case. The plaintiff's attorney submitted the request on the plaintiff's behalf.
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Def Judgment Request PDF

The plaintiff requested that the clerk of the court enter a default against the defendant. The plaintiff argued that the defendant failed to respond to the complaint as required by Rule 55(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which allows for default when a party fails to plead or otherwise defend themselves in a case. The plaintiff's attorney submitted the request on the plaintiff's behalf.
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE

Plaintiff
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Defendant

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Civil Action No.

REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT


Comes now

and hereby requests the Clerk to

enter a default against the defendant,

on the basis that the record in this case demonstrates that there has been a failure to plead or
otherwise defend as provided by Rule 55(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Respectfully submitted,

____________________________
Attorney for Plaintiff

** A certificate of service must be attached to this pleading.

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