Saturday, January 16, 2021

China Resident Wins By Default on Manhattan Real Estate at 17 John Street in SDNY

 

By Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon
BBC - Guardian UK - Honduras - ESPN

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Jan 10 – Feng Ho, a resident of China, invested in 17 John Street in lower Manhattan through Prodigy Network, LLC, then sued. 

 On January 8, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Katherine Polk Failla held a proceeding. Inner City Press covered it.

  The defendants did not show up. Judge Failla asked how they had been served, a certain white shoe firm lawyer who accepted the papers and had PACER but did not show up.  

Judge Failla granted default judgment of $200,000 and asked that the transcript be ordered.

The case is Hao v. Prodigy Network, LLC et al., 20-cv-7295 (Failla)

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