At
the time of the default judgment, SG had accepted a final out - of - court settlement of US$ 14 million from the Ghana Government.
Not exact matches
At the
time plaintiff filed the motion for
default judgment in
default of defence, the defendants had not been served with any Statement
of Claim as required under the Rules
of Court in support
of the amended Writ
of Summons to which they could respond by way
of a statement
of defence.
While 93 percent
of people who are sued for credit card mistakenly do not respond to a summons for credit card and end up with a
default judgment against them (according to the New York
Times article mentioned below), there is plenty
of hope for any «guilty» debtor who answers a credit card debt summons.
For example, a government - backed loan in
default can subject the borrower to an administrative wage garnishment (that is, a garnishment without the creditor first obtaining a court
judgment)
of 15 %
of disposable income, and this would be in addition to any state law garnishment by another creditor (under New York law,
of several creditors have
judgments against a debtor, only one at a
time can garnish 10 %
of wages, but a government student loan can be imposed on top
of a state law garnishment.A borrower can also lose tax refunds if in
default on a government student loan.
Even if you went to court and got a
default judgment against them for $ 92 plus court costs plus interest, it would cost an immense amount
of time and money to identify assets from which you could collect and then use writs
of execution and writs
of garnishment to collect it.
To avoid a
default judgment, the defendant must respond with an answer, counterclaim or motion (dismiss,
judgment on the pleadings, etc.) within a limited period
of time.
However, the court would review the following four issues if challenged by the respondent: (1) whether the foreign court lacks jurisdiction pursuant to Taiwanese laws; (2) whether a
default judgment is rendered against the losing defendant, but the notice or summons
of the initiation
of action had been legally served in a reasonable
time in the foreign country or had been served through judicial assistance provided under the Taiwanese laws; (3) whether the performance ordered by such
judgment or its litigation procedure is against Taiwanese public policy or morals; and (4) whether there exists no mutual recognition between the foreign country and Taiwan.
where a
default judgment is rendered against the losing defendant, except in the case where the notice or summons
of the initiation
of action had been legally served in a reasonable
time in the foreign country or had been served through judicial assistance according to the Taiwanese laws;
(c) where it was given in
default of appearance if the person in
default was not served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient
time and in such a way as to enable that person to arrange for his or her defence unless it is determined that such person has accepted the
judgment unequivocally;
where it was given in
default of appearance if the person in
default was not served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient
time and in such a way as to enable that person to arrange for his or her defence unless it is determined that such person has accepted the
judgment unequivocally;
(b) where it was given in
default of appearance, if the respondent was not served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient
time and in such a way as to enable the respondent to arrange for his or her defence unless it is determined that the respondent has accepted the
judgment unequivocally;
Where the
judgment was given in
default of appearance, the person
defaulting was served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient
time and in such a way as to enable that person to arrange for his or her defence, or the person has been served with the document but not in compliance with these conditions, it is nevertheless established that he or she accepted the decision unequivocally
where it was given in
default of appearance, if the respondent was not served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient
time and in such a way as to enable the respondent to arrange for his or her defence unless it is determined that the respondent has accepted the
judgment unequivocally;