Lincoln Benefit Life Company v. Trammell et al

Filing 18

ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 5/6/2015 ORDERING that, in accorandance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), the entire action is DISMISSED as to defendant-in-interpleader Patty Ward only, without prejudice. (Zignago, K.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SACRAMENTO

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LINCOLN BENEFIT LIFE
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Plaintiff,
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CARLINE TRAMMELL, an individual; )
PATTY WARD, an individual; LISA
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M. LEONE, an individual; KELLY
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LYNNE WOLTMAN, an individual;
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and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,
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Defendants.
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CASE NO.: 2:15-CV-00080-JAM-CKD

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION
WITHOUT PREJUDICE AS TO
DEFENDANT-IN-INTERPLEADER
PATTY WARD ONLY
[FED. R. CIV. P. 41(A)(1)(A)(I)]

[Stipulation filed concurrently]

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HINSHAW & CULBERTSON
633 W. FIFTH ST.
FORTY-SEVENTH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
[phone]

36045521v1 0966222

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Pursuant to the notice filed by plaintiff-in-interpleader Lincoln Benefit Life

2 Company in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), the
3 entire action is hereby dismissed as to defendant-in-interpleader Patty Ward only,
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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8 Dated: 5/6/2015
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/s/ John A. Mendez____________
HON. JOHN A. MENDEZ
United States District Court Judge

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HINSHAW & CULBERTSON
633 W. FIFTH ST.
FORTY-SEVENTH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
[phone]

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36045521v1 0966222