Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance v. Strongtower Financial Inc. et al

Filing 103

STIPULATION For Dismissal Of Action As To Defendant Katherine S. Westlake; ORDER, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 9/19/2014. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Katherine Westlake only be DISMISSED from this action with prejudice. Each party is to bear its own attorneys fees and costs. Katherine S. Westlake terminated. (Fahrney, E)

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RICHARD S. ENDRES, Esq. (SBN 144853)
[e-mail]
JONATHON F. SHER, Esq. (SBN 58288)
[e-mail]
LONDON FISCHER LLP
2505 McCabe Way, Suite 100
Irvine, California 92614
T: [phone]
F: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
WESTCHESTER SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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WESTCHESTER SURPLUS LINES
INSURANCE COMPANY

Case No. 1:13-CV-00383-BAM

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Plaintiff,
v.

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STRONGTOWER FINANCIAL INC., a
California Corporation; DEANNA L.
BUCHHOLZ, an individual; ERIC
HIRSCHFIELD, an individual; JAMES WINTER
an individual; KATHERINE S. WESTLAKE an
individual; RAYMOND K. JONES an individual;
ANA GONZALEZ, an individual and trustee of
Gonzalez Trust UAD 5-29-07 and the Estate of
Cesar T. Gonzalez; VICTOR MICHELS, an
individual, JEFFREY S. RAYNES, an individual
and as trustee of the Jeffrey S. Raynes Defined
Benefit and 401K Profit Sharing Plan and Trust;
RANDI ARMSTRONG, an individual, AND
KATHERINE A. GARRETT, an individual; and
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STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF
ACTION AS TO DEFENDANT
KATHERINE S. WESTLAKE; ORDER

Defendants

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4

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J(a)(l)(A)(ii) by and between plaintiff Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company, by and

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STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF ACTION AS TO DEFENDANT KATHERINE S. WESTLAKE; ORDER

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through its attorney of record, London Fischer, LLP, and defendant Katherine S. Westlake, in

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pro per, that this action be dismissed with prejudice as to defendant Katherine S. Westlake.

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These stipulating parties have entered into a settlement agreement which calls, in part,
for the stipulating defendant to be dismissed from this action with prejudice.
Each party is to bear its own attorney’s fees and costs.

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Dated: September 18, 2014

LONDON FISCHER LLP
By: /s/Jonathon Sher
Richard S. Endres
Jonathon F. Sher
Attorneys for Plaintiff
WESTCHESTER SURPLUS LINES
INSURANCE COMPANY

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Dated: September 17, 2014

By: /s/Katherine S. Westlake
KATHERINE S. WESTLAKE
(original signature retained by attorney
Jonathon Sher)

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ORDER
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The parties having so stipulated, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Katherine

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Westlake only be DISMISSED from this action with prejudice. Each party is to bear its own

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attorney’s fees and costs.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

September 19, 2014

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF ACTION AS TO DEFENDANT KATHERINE S. WESTLAKE; ORDER