Chen v. Y Cafe Ave B Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Zhen Ming Chen
Defendant: Y Cafe Ave B Inc., Y Cafe NYC Inc., Kwan Chan-Shek Lai, Fu Shi Chao and John Doe and Jane Doe # 1-10
Case Number: 1:2018cv04193
Filed: May 10, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: J. Paul Oetken
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 OPINION AND ORDER: re: 24 FIRST MOTION for Default Judgment as to Y Cafe Ave B Inc., Y Cafe NYC Inc., Kwan Chan Shek Lai and Fu Shi Chao. filed by Zhen Ming Chen. For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiff's motion for default judgment is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to calculate prejudgment interest on $16,892.50 from July 13, 2015, to the date of judgment at a rate of nine percent per annum. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff and agains t Defendants Y Cafe Ave B Inc., Y Cafe NYC Inc., Kwan Chan-Shek Lai, and Fu Shi Chao, jointly and severally, in the amount of $54,225, plus the prejudgment interest as described above. The judgment shall include: (1) damages for unpaid overtime wages, spread-of-hours pay, statutory damages, and liquidated damages under the FLSA and the NYLL in the amount of $43,785; (2) prejudgment interest on $16,892.50 from July 13, 2015, to the date of judgment at a rate of nine percent per ann um; (3) attorney's fees of $9,940; and (4) costs of $500. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the motion at Docket Number 24 and to close the case. Plaintiff is directed to mail a copy of this Opinion and Order to the defaulting Defendants and to the New York Secretary of State. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 5/30/2019) (js) Transmission to Orders and Judgments Clerk for processing. Modified on 5/30/2019 (js).
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Plaintiff: Zhen Ming Chen
Represented By: David Thomas Roche
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