Opinion
Case No. 16-cv-14158
06-13-2017
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. RONALD SIMMONS, WALTER SIMMONS, DIANE PIERSON, and SHUNMECO COOLEY, Defendants.
David R. Grand United States Magistrate Judge
ORDER (1) ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE DAVID R. GRAND'S MAY 22, 2017 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF NO. 15), (2) ORDERING THE CLERK OF THE COURT TO WITHDRAW AND DISBURSE FUNDS DEPOSITED BY INTERPLEADER, AND (3) ORDERING THAT THIS CIVIL ACTION BE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE FOLLOWING FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS
On May 22, 2017, Magistrate Judge David R. Grand issued a Report and Recommendation to the Court to order the Clerk of the Court to withdraw and distribute the $14,250.00 plus accrued interest that has been deposited with the Clerk of the Court ("the Funds") in equal shares among each of the four Defendants in this action. Having reviewed the Report and Recommendation, and there being no timely objections from any party under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and E.D. Mich L. R. 72.1(d), the Court ORDERS the Clerk of the Court to withdraw the Funds and make payment as follows:
1. 25% of the Funds deposited by Met Life plus 25% of any accrued interest thereon payable to:
Ronald Simmons
28649 Lowell Ct.
Southfield, MI 48076
2. 25% of the Funds deposited by Met Life plus 25% of any accrued interest thereon payable to:
Walter Simmons
28649 Lowell Ct.
Southfield, MI 48076
3. 25% of the Funds deposited by Met Life plus 25% of any accrued interest thereon payable to:
Diane Pierson
20729 Brookwood Dr.
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
4. 25% of the Funds deposited by Met Life plus 25% of any accrued interest thereon payable to:
Shunmeco Cooley
20010 Weybridge Dr. # 301
Clinton Township, MI 48036
In the Report and Recommendation, as well as in the parties' Stipulated Order (ECF No. 14, PgID 109), Ms. Pierson's house number is noted as "28649" Brookwood Dr. The Court's docket indicates that the correct house number is "20729" Brookwood Dr., the address that the Court has been using as Ms. Pierson's mailing address without objection. --------
The tax identification numbers of the recipients are not being filed on the docket and are being provided separately to the Financial Department of this Court.
After the Funds (including any accrued interest) have been fully distributed, this civil action shall be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/_________
Paul D. Borman
United States District Judge Dated: JUN 13 2017