Roundpoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation et al v. Harrington et al
Filing
20
ORDER granting 19 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Substitution of Party-Defendant. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Lori Jene Harrington as a party defendant and edit the docket to reflect Larry Harrington, personal representative of the estate of Lori Jene Harrington, as a defendant. The caption of all future filings in this case also should so reflect. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carol Mirando on 10/13/2017. (HJ)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
FORT MYERS DIVISION
ROUNDPOINT MORTGAGE
SERVICING CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
v.
Case No: 2:17-cv-317-FtM-99CM
JAMIE LYNN HARRINGTON and
LORI JENE HARRINGTON,
Defendants.
ORDER
This matter comes before the Court upon review of Plaintiff’s Unopposed
Motion for Substitution of Party-Defendant (Doc. 19) filed on October 12, 2017.
On
August 15, 2017, Defendants filed a Suggestion of Death, notifying of the death of
Defendant Lori Jene Harrington.
Doc. 16.
Plaintiff seeks to dismiss Defendant
Lori Jene Harrington as a party and substitute as a party defendant Larry
Harrington, personal representative of the estate of Defendant Lori Jene Harrington.
Doc. 19.
Defendants do not oppose the requested relief.
Id. at 2. Rule 25(a)(1) of
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states “[i]f a party dies and the claim is not
extinguished, the court may order substitution of the proper party.”
25(a)(1).
Pursuant to Rule 25(a)(1), the Court will grant the motion.
Fed. R. Civ. P.
ACCORDINGLY, it is hereby
ORDERED:
1.
Plaintiff’s Unopposed Motion for Substitution of Party-Defendant (Doc.
19) is GRANTED.
2.
The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate Lori Jene Harrington as a
party defendant and edit the docket to reflect Larry Harrington, personal
representative of the estate of Lori Jene Harrington, as a defendant.
The caption of
all future filings in this case also should so reflect.
DONE and ORDERED in Fort Myers, Florida on this 13th day of October,
2017.
Copies:
Counsel of record
-2-
Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.
Why Is My Information Online?