In some situations, the only proof required is proof that the summons was properly served. The required form of proof varies based on the legal issue and the particular judge. What is a Prove-Up for a Default Judgment?Įven when the defendant fails to appear in court, the court may require that the plaintiff present proof of the allegations in the complaint before the default judgment is entered. After a default judgment is entered, the plaintiff must send notice of the judgment to the party that has been defaulted. It is enforceable, just like a judgment order entered after a trial.
A default judgment can also occur later in the case if the defendant ceases to participate in required court dates or other court requirements.Ī default judgment grants the relief sought in the plaintiff’s complaint against the defendant. We will answer the questions: “what is a default judgment?” and “what is a prove-up for a default judgment?” We will also explain what notice of the default judgment is required and what it means to vacate a default judgment in Illinois.Ī default judgment occurs in Illinois civil cases when the defendant has been properly served with a complaint and summons and has failed to file an answer to the complaint by the first court date or to appear in court for the first court date. _/ The Magistrate's decision is adopted (if applicable) Date_ _ Judge _ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was served on defendant(s) by regular mail this _ day of _ 20_ _ Plaintiff/Attorney for Plaintiff American LegalNet, Inc.In this article, we will explain default judgments in Illinois. Judgment is rendered in favor of the plaintiff against the above named defendant(s) in the sum of $_ with interest amounting to $_ making a total of $_and costs. Date _ _ Magistrate _ DEFAULT JUDGMENT ENTRY The motion for default judgment is granted. The Magistrate recommends that judgment be entered in favor of the plaintiff against the above named defendant(s) in the sum of $_ with interest amounting to $_ making a total of $_and costs. _ _ MAGISTRATE'S DECISION The motion for default judgment is granted.
MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT REGISTRATION
_ Plaintiff/Attorney for Plaintiff's Signature Motion for Default Judgment Attorney Registration Number:_ Name: _ Address: _ City,State,Zip:_ Phone No. (You must obtain a hearing date at the time the motion is filed and COMPLETE THE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE BELOW). 121 of the Hamilton County Courthouse on_ at 10:30 a.m. This motion is set for hearing on the amount of damages before the magistrate in Rm.
(You must obtain a hearing date at the time the motion is filed.) /_/ The defendant(s) has/have appeared in the action. (YOU MUST COMPLETE THE CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE BELOW.) /_/ The defendant(s) has/have not appeared in the action. You may submit you motion to the court for consideration after the end of the seven (7) days. This claim is only for liquidated damages in the amount of $_ You are required to send a copy of your motion to the defendant(s) and wait 7 days. _/ The defendant(s) has/have appeared in the action. This claim is only for liquidated damages in the amount of $_ The clerk is requested to submit this motion to the court for immediate consideration. Check one of the following: /_/ The defendant(s) has/have not appeared in the action. Plaintiff represents that said defendant(s) was/were properly served with a summons and a copy of the complaint and that at least 31 days have passed since service of process.
_ CASE NO._ _ Defendant(s) Plaintiff moves the court to enter a default judgment against the defendant(s) listed above in accordance with the demand for relief on the grounds that said defendant(s) has/have failed to plead or otherwise defend. HAMILTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT CINCINNATI, OHIO _ Plaintiff vs.
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