Opinion
5:20-cv-06519-BLF
11-07-2023
STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL R. ABLAZA, an individual; and JANE DOE, the Administrator of the Estate of Maribeth Garces Ablaza, Defendants.
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED INTERPLEADER COMPLAINT [Re: ECF 57]
HON. BETH LABSON FREEMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The Court has reviewed State Farm Life Insurance Company's (“State Farm”) motion for leave to file a First Amended Complaint or, alternatively, to substitute “Jaime Garces, the Administrator of the Estate of Maribeth Garces Ablaza” and good cause appearing therefore, rules as follows:
The hearing noticed for April 18, 2024 is VACATED. See Civ. L.R. 7-1(b).sw The Court finds that the requested amendment is warranted under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(2).
State Farm may file a First Amended Complaint in the form attached as Exhibit B to the declaration of John Walker accompanying the motion within seven days of the date of this order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.