Johnson v. PHH Mortgage Corporation et al

Filing 24

ORDERED: The parties shall file a stipulation for dismissal and proposed order of dismissal within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order for the Court's consideration. Included within the stipulation shall be a statement as to whether Defendant Equifax, Inc. has any objection to the dismissal. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 3/6/2018. (HEG)

FILED
MAR O 2018
6
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Clerk, U.S District C
D1stnct Of Montan:rt
!ielena

FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
HELENA DIVISION

EL VIS A. JOHNSON,
Plaintiff,

No. CV-17-106-H-SEH

vs.
ORDER

PPH MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
EQUIFAX, INC. and DOES I-V.
Defendant.
Plaintiff has filed a Notice of Preliminary Settlement with PHH Mortgage
Corporation ("Notice"). 1
Rule 4l(a)(2) authorizes a court to dismiss an action against a party, upon
Plaintiffs request, "on terms that the court considers proper." This Court requires
that a request for dismissal of a party contain a statement by Plaintiffs counsel
that all parties have been contacted, and that none oppose the dismissal request.

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Doc. 23.

The Notice does not state whether any parties who have appeared in the
case oppose the dismissal.
ORDERED:
The parties shall file a stipulation for dismissal and proposed order of
dismissal within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order for the Court's
consideration. Included within the stipulation shall be a statement as to whether
Defendant Equifax, Inc. has any objection to the dismissal.
DATED this

---'16day of March, 2018.
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United States District Judge

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