Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada v. Schindeldecker et al

Filing 43

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: On January 26, 2016, the magistrate judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Docket No. 41 ), to which no timely objections have been filed. The Report and Recommendation is therefore ACCEPTED and made the findings of fact and conclusions of law of this court. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 2/19/16. (xc:Pro se party by regular and certified mail.)(DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(afs) Modified on 2/19/2016 (afs).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE DIVISION
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF CANADA,
Plaintiff,
v.
DEBORA SCHINDELDECKER, ET AL.,
Defendants

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Civil No. 3:15-cv-0543
Judge Trauger

ORDER
On January 26, 2016, the magistrate judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Docket
No. 41), to which no timely objections have been filed. The Report and Recommendation is
therefore ACCEPTED and made the findings of fact and conclusions of law of this court. For
the reasons expressed therein, the following are hereby ORDERED:
1.

The plaintiff Sun Life shall pay to the Estate of James Schindeldecker the life
insurance proceeds of $45,000.00 for group term life insurance policy #219985001, issued on the life of James Schindeldecker;

2.

The pending Motion (Docket No. 22) filed by plaintiff Sun Life is GRANTED to
the extent that (i) Sun Life, on payment of the life insurance proceeds to the Estate
of James Schindeldecker, shall be released and discharged from any and all
liability related to the life insurance proceeds and (ii) all partes are hereby
ENJOINED from initiating an action against Sun Life regarding the life insurance
proceeds;

3.

The pending Motion (Docket No. 22) is DENIED to the extent that Sun Life
requests an award of attorneys’ fees and costs;

4.

This action is DISMISSED as to all parties.

This Order constitutes the judgment in this case.
It is so ORDERED.
ENTER this 19th day of February 2016.

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ALETA A. TRAUGER
U.S. District Judge