Farmers Ins. Exch. v. Response Worldwide Ins..

Full title: FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, v. RESPONSE WORLDWIDE INSURANCE.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Feb 28, 2012

Case No. 11-cv-13137 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 28, 2012)

Opinion

Case No. 11-cv-13137

02-28-2012

FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, v. RESPONSE WORLDWIDE INSURANCE.

George Caram Steeh

HON. GEORGE CARAM STEEH

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT

PREJUDICE [#20] AND DISMISSING ACTION

The parties appeared on this date for oral argument on plaintiff's motion for voluntary dismissal without prejudice, and for the reasons stated on the record;

Plaintiff's motion for voluntary dismissal without prejudice is GRANTED.

Plaintiff shall pay defendant's costs and attorney fees in the amount of $800.00, made payable to defendant Response Worldwide Insurance and defendant's counsel, Plunkett Cooney. The remainder of defendant's request for attorney fees and costs is denied without prejudice.

The court shall retain jurisdiction for a period of nine (9) months from the date this order of dismissal is entered to determine if additional attorney fees and costs should be awarded, in the event a motion by defendant for such an award or for an extension of the court's jurisdiction is filed on or before November 28, 2012.

SO ORDERED.

George Caram Steeh

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Copies of this Order were served upon attorneys of record on

February 28, 2012, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.

S/Josephine Chaffee

Deputy Clerk