Mexican Sociedad en Comandita Treated Like Corporation for Diversity Jurisdiction Purposes — Factors in Entering Default Judgment — Damages in Excess of Prayer for Relief — Rules for Measuring Damages and Establishing Facts on Default

From Baja Developments LLC v. TSD Loreto Partners, S. en C., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 42551 (D. Ariz. April 30, 2010): Following entry of default, Rule 55(b)(2), FED.R.CIV.P., permits a district court to enter final judgment in a case. Entry of default judgment, however, is not a matter of right. *** Entry of default judgment […]