McDowell et al v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

Filing 47

DISMISSAL ORDER: Case dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk is ordered to send certified copies of this Order to all counsel of record. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 1/3/2018. (kpt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
James McDowell
4412 State Route 752
Asheville, Ohio 43103,
and,
Stephanie McDowell
4412 State Route 752
Asheville, Ohio 43103,
and,
Corey Smoot
4412 State Route 752
Asheville, Ohio 43103,
Plaintiffs,
v.
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Three State Farm Plaza
Bloomington, IL 61710,
and
Federal National Mortgage Association
3900 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016-2892
and
Seterus
14523 SW Millikan Way, Suite 200
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
and
John Does 1-5,
Defendants.

Case Number: 2:16-CV-740
Judge George C. Smith

DISMISSAL ORDER
This day came the Plaintiffs, James McDowell, Stephanie McDowell, and Corey Smoot,
by their counsel, Defendant, State Farm Casualty Company, by its counsel, and Defendants Federal
National Mortgage Association and Seterus, Inc., by their counsel (collectively, the “Parties”), and
jointly announced to the Court that a settlement has been reached between the Parties in the abovereferenced civil action and that, pursuant to the terms of such settlement, the Parties hereby agree
and jointly submit to the Court this stipulated Dismissal Order, with prejudice, and thereupon:
The Court having considered the representations of counsel and the Parties as evidenced
by their respective signatures hereto and perceiving no reason why the requested relief shall not
be granted, it is hereby ORDERED that this civil action is hereby dismissed with prejudice.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall send certified copies of this Order to
all counsel of record.

/s/ Chelsey M. Vascura
CHELSEY M. VASCURA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Prepared by:

/s/ Randall L. Saunders
Melissa Foster Bird, Esquire (0064670)
Randall L. Saunders, Esquire (PHV #16177)
NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP
949 Third Avenue, Suite 200
Huntington, West Virginia 25719
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Counsel for Defendants,
Seterus, Inc. and Federal National Mortgage Association

Agreed to by:

/s/ Mark H. Gams
Mark H. Gams, Esquire (0025362)
GALLAGHER, GAMS, PRYOR, TALLAN & LITTRELL, LLP
471 East Broad Street, 19th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
[e-mail]
Counsel for Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

And

/s/ Benjamin W. Wright
Benjamin W. Wright, Esquire (0087035)
Bridget M. Wasson, Esquire (0084457)
THE LAW OFFICE OF BENJAMIN W. WRIGHT, LLC
P.O. Box 6632
Columbus, Ohio 43206
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Counsel for Plaintiffs