Opinion
Case No. 1:06-CV-0154 SEB-VSS.
March 10, 2006
This matter comes before the Court on the parties' Agreed Motion for Injunction of the Interpleader Defendants, Discharge and Dismissal of the Interpleader Plaintiff and stay of all remaining issues between the Interpleader Defendants (the "Agreed Motion"). Having considered the matter, and being duly advised, the Court now GRANTS the Agreed Motion and ORDERS the following:
A. The Interpleader Defendants, Maddox Hargett Caruso, P.C., Stoltmann Law Offices, P.C. and Nancy Clair are each forever enjoined and restrained from taking any action or commencing any proceeding against Wachovia Securities, LLC ("Wachovia") in relation to the Confidential Settlement reached between Wachovia and Nancy Clair (the "Confidential Settlement") the interpleader funds in this Case, and from continuing with the prosecution of any action or proceeding reinstated or commenced against Wachovia in relation to the Confidential Settlement and/or the interpleader funds.
B. Wachovia is discharged from any further liability with respect to the Confidential Settlement and the interpleader funds, and is dismissed from this case.
C. The matter is stayed as to all remaining issues between the Interpleader Defendants relative to the remaining interpleader funds pending further agreement of the Interpleader Defendants or an Order from the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Chancery Division in the pending lawsuit captioned Maddox Hargett Caruso, P.C. v. Andrew Stoltmann, Stoltmann Law Office, P.C., Sandor Grossman and Law Offices of Sandor Grossman, Ltd., Case Number 1:05-CH-03691.
This Court certifies pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) that there is no just reason for delay of entry of judgment and directs that a final judgment awarding Wachovia the injunction of the Interpleader Defendants, and discharging and dismissing Wachovia and Bielfeldt shall be entered.
IT IS SO ORDERED