If the award requested in an action is a sum certain and the defendant is neither a minor nor incompetent, judgment shall be entered by the

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In legal proceedings, when the award requested is a sum certain (a specific, determinable amount of money) and the defendant is neither a minor nor incompetent, the judgment is typically entered by the clerk of the court. This process is more administrative in nature, allowing for a more streamlined handling of clear-cut financial judgments.

If the Award Requested in an Action Is a Sum