Legal Opinion

Tran v. Tran

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided March 7, 2017No. CASE NO. 8:16-cv-1356-T-23AEPPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Thom Tran sues (Doc. 1) Ngoc Tran and Don Pham for violating the FLSA, the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, and 26 U.S.C. § 7434 of the Internal Revenue Code. On September 20, 2016, the clerk entered a default (Doc. 17) against the defendants, and the plaintiff moves (Doc. 19) for a default judgment on the Section 7434 claim. Magistrate Judge Porcelli recommends (Doc. 21) granting the motion.

DISCUSSION

Section 7434(a) provides a cause of action.against a “person [who] willfully files a fraudulent information return with…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sims v. Unation, LLCDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2018
  2. Derolf v. Risinger Bros. Transfer, Inc.District Court, C.D. Illinois · 2017
  3. Greenwald v. Regency Mgmt. Servs., LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2019
  4. Soliman v. Sobe Miami, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2018
  5. Design Built Sys. v. Sorokine, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019

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