Sonnenberg et al v. Sipf et al

Filing 251

ORDER finding as moot 166 Motion for Summary Judgment, 186 Motion to Strike, 217 Motion to Exclude. Granting 250 Motion to Dismiss. All of Plaintiffs' claims against Defendant Eric David Sipf are DISMISSED with prejudice, with each party to bear their or his own costs. By Judge Raymond P. Moore on 2/13/2014.(trlee, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Judge Raymond P. Moore
Civil Action No. 1:12-cv-00441-RM-KMT
CAROL SONNENBERG,
MICHAEL SONNENBERG, and
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SECURITIES HOLDINGS, INC.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
ERIC DAVID SIPF
Defendant - Third-Party Plaintiff,
v.
JOHN C. HERBERS,
ROBERT RUIZ-MOSS,
THOMAS KELLER,
CRAIG MAGNUSON, and
MAGNUM ACTUARIAL GROUP, LLC,
Third-Party Defendants.

ORDER
______________________________________________________________________
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiffs Carol Sonnenberg, Michael
Sonnenberg, and American Financial Securities Holdings, Inc.’s Unopposed Motion to Dismiss
Plaintiffs’ Claims Against Defendant Eric David Sipf with Prejudice (“Motion”). (ECF No.
250.) Upon consideration of the Motion, taking into account that it is unopposed, and being
otherwise fully advised in the premises, it is

ORDERED that the Motion (ECF No. 250) is GRANTED. All of Plaintiffs’
claims against Defendant Eric David Sipf are DISMISSED with prejudice, with each party
to bear their or his own costs;
FURTHER ORDERED that the following motions as between Plaintiffs and Defendant
Sipf are hereby DENIED as moot: (1) Defendant Sipf’s Motion for Summary Judgment against
Plaintiffs (ECF No. 166); (2) Defendant Sipf’s Motion to Strike Jury Demand (ECF No. 186);
and (3) Defendant Sipf’s Motion to Preclude Witnesses Not Previously Disclosed Pursuant to
Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a) (ECF No. 217);
FURTHER ORDERED that the following motions filed by Plaintiffs remain pending
only to the extent they were joined in by Defendants Thomas Keller, Craig Magnuson and
Magnum Actuarial Group, LLC: (1) Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine (ECF No. 172); and (2)
Plaintiffs’ Motion to Exclude Testimony of Jack E. Blumenthal (ECF No. 177); and
FURTHER ORDERED that the Plaintiffs’ names shall be removed from the caption in
all subsequent filings in this matter.
DATED this 13th day of February, 2014.
BY THE COURT:

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RAYMOND P. MOORE
United States District Judge

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