DIRECTV INC v. CONNOR, et al

Filing 41

ORDER granting 38 MOTION to Reopen Case for the purpose of acknowledging 40 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by DIRECTV INC and dismissing case with prejudice;signed by Judge MAURICE M PAUL on 10/13/05. (tss, Gainesville)

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DIRECTV INC v. CONNOR, et al Doc. 41 Case 1:03-cv-00085-MP-AK Document 41 Filed 10/13/2005 Page 1 of 2 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE DIVISION DIRECTV INC, Plaintiff, v. BRENT DIAMOND, Defendants. ___________________________/ ORDER This matter is before the Court on Doc. 40, Stipulation of Dismissal and request for Court to enter an order dismissing the case against Mr. Diamond. Previously, in doc. 37, the Court entered an order pursuant to a notice of settlement. The order dismissed the case against Mr. Diamond with prejudice but retained jurisdiction for 60 days to ensure that settlement was effected. Within the 60 days, the plaintiff filed a motion (doc. 38) to reopen the case and enforce the settlement agreement, arguing that Mr. Diamond had not complied with the terms of an oral settlement agreement. Before the Court could rule on that motion, however, the parties filed doc. 40, a stipulation of dismissal signed by both sides, which requested that this court dismiss the CASE NO. 1:03-cv-00085-MP-AK Dockets.Justia.com Case 1:03-cv-00085-MP-AK Document 41 Filed 10/13/2005 Page 2 of 2 Page 2 of 2 claims against Mr. Diamond with prejudice and which did not request the Court to retain jurisdiction. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED: 1. The motion to reopen the case (doc. 38) is granted, for the limited purpose of entering the dismissal with prejudice requested in the stipulation of dismissal signed by both sides (doc. 40). This case is dismissed with prejudice and the Clerk is directed to close this file and the Court will not retain jurisdiction. 2. DONE AND ORDERED this 13th day of October, 2005 s/Maurice M. Paul Maurice M. Paul, Senior District Judge Case No: 1:03-cv-00085-MP-AK

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