Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC v. JWL Farms LLC

• Court: District Court, E.D. Arkansas
• Decided: August 26, 2025
• Docket: 4:25-cv-00431
• Status: Unknown

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION

HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES, LLC PLAINTIFF

Vv. No. 4:25-cv-431-DPM

JWL FARMS, LLC and JOSH LASSETT DEFENDANTS

ORDER Helena Agri-Enterprises properly served JWL Farms and Josh Lassett on 19 June 2025. Doc. 3 & 4. After the defendants failed to answer or respond, the Clerk entered a default, Doc. 7. Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a). Jeff Gregory, the Credit Manager for Helena Agri-Enterprises, submitted an affidavit stating that the defendants owed Helena Agri-Enterprises $121,408.49. There’s no need for a hearing. Cutcliff v. Reuter, 791 F.3d 875, 882 (8th Cir. 2015). Helena Agri-Enterprises is entitled to pre-judgment interest at 6% per annum ($19.96 per day). Reynolds Health Care Services, Inc. v. HMNH, Inc., 364 Ark. 168, 180-81, 217 S.W.3d 797, 807 (2005); Ark. Code Ann. § 4-57-101(d). It’s also entitled to post-judgment interest. 28 U.S.C. § 1961(a)-(b). Helena Agri-Enterprises unopposed motion for default judgment, Doc. 8, is granted. Judgment will issue.

So Ordered. th fp D.P. Marshall Jr. United States District Judge Ale vgist Aba5S

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