McCollum, et al. v. Robeson County, et al.

Filing 647

ORDER granting 637 Motion to Seal Document 635 PROPOSED SEALED Document. Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 3/3/2025. (Stouch, L.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
J. DUANE GILLIAM, Guardian of the Estate of Leon
Brown, RAYMOND C. TARLTON, Guardian Ad Litem
for HENRY LEE MCCOLLUM, and KIMBERLY
PINCHBECK, Limited Guardian and Conservator of the
Estate of Henry Lee McCollum,
Plaintiffs,
and
ELISA SALMON, Court-Appointed Receiver,
Cross-Claimant against LEXINGTON
INSURANCE COMP ANY,
V.

ROBESON COUNTY, TOWN OF RED SPRINGS,
KENNETH SEALEY, both Individually and in his
Official Capacity as the Sheriff of Robeson County,
LARRY FLOYD, LEROY ALLEN, PAUL CANADAY,
Administrator C.T.A. of the Estate of Luther Haggins,
ROBERT PRICE, Administrator C.T.A. of the Estate of
Joel Garth Locklear, Sr., CHARLOTTE NOEL FOX,
Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Snead,
Defendants,
JEFFERSON INSURANCE COMP ANY, NATIONAL
CASUALTY COMPANY, GENERAL STAR
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, and
CLARENDON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Supplemental Defendants,
and
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMP ANY,
Supplemental Defendant and
Cross-Claim Defendant.

ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFF LEON BROWN'S
MOTION TO FILE
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
WITH SUPPLEMENTAL
DEFENDANT JEFFERSON
INSURANCE COMPANY
UNDER PERMANENT SEAL
Case No. 5:15-CV-00451-BO

Upon Motion of Plaintiff Leon Brown ("Plaintiff') to File Plaintiffs settlement agreement
("Settlement Agreement") with Supplemental Defendant Jefferson Insurance Company Under
Seal or, in the Alternative, with Redactions, this Court finds that good cause exists to permanently
seal such document, pursuant to Local Rule 79.2 and Section V(G) of the Electronic Case Filing
Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual.
Accordingly, Plaintiffs Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as moot. The
Settlement Agreement shall be permanently sealed by this Court and shall not be unsealed except
upon further order of this Court.
SO ORDERED this the

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