Cummins v. Allstate Insurance Company

Filing 20

ORDER OF DISMISSAL: TERMINATION ENTRY- The Court having been advised by counsel for the parties that the above matter has been settled, IT IS ORDERED that this action is hereby DISMISSED, with prejudice as to the parties, provided that any of the par ties may, upon good cause shown within 60 days, reopen the action if settlement is not consummated. Parties intending to preserve this Court's jurisdiction to enforce the settlement should be aware of Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Americ a, 114 S.Ct. 1673 (1994), and incorporate appropriate language in any substituted judgment entry. The Court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the settlement between the parties, if necessary.IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Walter H. Rice on 12/30/16. (kma)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION

MICHAEL CUMMINS,
:
Plaintiff,
:

Case No. 3:16-cv-026

vs.
:
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY,
:
Defendants.
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ORDER OF DISMISSAL: TERMINATION ENTRY
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The Court having been advised by counsel for the parties that the above matter has
been settled, IT IS ORDERED that this action is hereby DISMISSED, with prejudice as
to the parties, provided that any of the parties may, upon good cause shown within 60 days,
reopen the action if settlement is not consummated.
Parties intending to preserve this Court's jurisdiction to enforce the settlement should
be aware of Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, 114 S.Ct. 1673 (1994), and
incorporate appropriate language in any substituted judgment entry.
The Court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the settlement between the
parties, if necessary.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

December 30, 2016

Copies to:
All Counsel of Record

s/ Walter H. Rice
WALTER H. RICE, JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT