Jackson National Life Insurance Company v. Lim et al

Filing 84

ORDER on 83 Stipulation Amending Judgment, signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker on 3/5/2025. The Clerk of the Court shall issue checks from the amount currently on deposit as follows: a. A check in the amount of 58% of the $ ;437,447.64, plus any accrued interest to the Lim Defendants, made payable to "Law Office of Michael S Braun Client Trust Account" and sent to Law Office of Michael S Braun, C/O Kevin Hatanian, Esq., 21515 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite # 670, Torrance, CA 90503. b. A check in the amount of 42% of the $437,447.64, plus any accrued interest to the Aung Defendants, made payable to "Zimmer & Melton, LLP Client Trust Account" and sent to Zimmer & Melton LLP, C/O Micah Nilsson, Esq., 11601 Bolthouse Drive, Suite # 100, Bakersfield, CA 93311. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to amend judgment accordingly. (Deputy Clerk OFR)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFONRIA

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JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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Case No. 1:23-cv-00442-CDB
ORDER ON STIPULATION AMENDING
JUDGMENT
(Docs. 81, 83)

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LIM, VENANCIO LIM, WILLIE LIM,
14 PETERSON LIM, TIFFANY AUNG,
CRYSTAL AUNG, KYI AUNG, KYI AUNG
15 as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF
CAROLINE LIM, AND DOES 1 through 10,
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Defendants.

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Pending before the Court is the stipulated request to amend the stipulated judgment (Doc.

21 81) of Defendants BiBi Lim, Celestine Lim, Venancio Lim, Willie Lim, and Winston Lim,
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23 and assigns (“Lim Defendants”) and Defendants Tiffany Aung, Crystal Aung, and Kyi Aung, as
24 Personal Representative of the Estate of Caroline Lim (“Aung Defendants”) (collectively, the
25 “Parties”), filed on March 3, 2025. (Doc. 83). The Court has reviewed the parties’ pleadings and
26 finds good cause to amend the stipulated judgment, particularly in amending the stipulated
27 disbursements as requested herein.

See Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e).

Accordingly, the stipulated

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ORDER AMENDING STIPULATED JUDGMENT

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IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREEED, upon good cause appearing,

2 that Judgment is hereby entered as follows:
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a. 58% of the gross proceeds to the Lim Defendants.

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b. 42% of the gross proceeds to the Aung Defendants.

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AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:

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The Clerk of the Court shall issue checks from the amount currently on deposit as follows:

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a. A check in the amount of 58% of the $437,447.64, plus any accrued interest to the

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Lim Defendants, made payable to “Law Office of Michael S Braun Client Trust

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Account” and sent to Law Office of Michael S Braun, C/O Kevin Hatanian, Esq.,

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21515 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite # 670, Torrance, CA 90503.

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b. A check in the amount of 42% of the $437,447.64, plus any accrued interest to the

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Aung Defendants, made payable to “Zimmer & Melton, LLP Client Trust Account”

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and sent to Zimmer & Melton LLP, C/O Micah Nilsson, Esq., 11601 Bolthouse

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Drive, Suite # 100, Bakersfield, CA 93311.

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The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to amend judgment accordingly.

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Dated:

March 5, 2025

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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ORDER AMENDING STIPULATED JUDGMENT