Wertz et al v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company et al

Filing 19

ORDER finding as moot 18 Motion to Strike ; granting 18 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. State Farm is hereby terminated as a party in this matter. Signed by Judge Algenon L. Marbley on 12/08/2009. (cw)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION GEORGE R. WERTZ, ESQ., et al., Plaintiffs, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants. : : : : : : : : : :

Civil Action No. 2:09-CV-00591 Judge Algenon L. Marbley Magistrate Judge King

ORDER This matter is before the Court on Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company's ("State Farm") Motion to Dismiss and/or Motion to Strike (Dkt. 18). On September 3, 2009, a Stipulation of Dismissal as to Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company was filed in this case (Dkt. 12). No objections to this stipulation have been filed. Accordingly, State Farm's Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED. State Farm is hereby terminated as a party in this matter. Furthermore, State Farm's Motion to Strike is now MOOT as State Farm is no longer a party in this matter. State Farm would not, however, have been required to file an additional answer. IT IS SO ORDERED. s/Algenon L. Marbley ALGENON L. MARBLEY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dated: December 9, 2009