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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Interpleader Action

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN INTERPLEADER 

Thomas A. Evans (SBN 202841) 

Eugenia S. Chern (SBN 215092) 

REED SMITH LLP

1999 Harrison Street, Suite 2400 

Oakland, CA 94612-3572 

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 2084 

Oakland, CA 94604-2084 

Telephone: 510.763.2000 

Facsimile: 510.273.8832 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Pan-American Assurance Company 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

PAN-AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY,

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

DIANA A. BROGIOTTI and JUDITH A. 

ROBERTS, as Co-Executors of the Estate of 

Charles J. Hansen, SANDRA HANSEN, 

DONA M. HANSEN and NATHAN HANSEN, 

Defendants. 

Case No.: 2:06-CV-02384-WBS-GGH 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN 

INTERPLEADER 

Honorable William B. Shubb 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between plaintiff Pan-American Assurance 

Company (“Pan-American”) and defendants Diana A. Brogiotti and Judith A. Roberts, as 

Co-Executors of the Estate of Charles J. Hansen, and defendants Sandra Hansen, Dona 

M. Hansen and Nathan Hansen, generally appearing by and through their attorneys of 

record, as follows: 

1. That plaintiff Pan-American Assurance Company (“Pan-American”) issued a 

life insurance policy, policy number 9200633720 (the “Policy”), on the life of Charles J. 

Hansen. The application for insurance designated defendant Dona M. Hansen as the 

beneficiary under the Policy; 

2. That Pan-American was informed and believes that Charles J. Hansen, at 

some time subsequent to the issuance of the Policy, changed the beneficiary designation 

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under the Policy as follows: twenty-five percent (25%) - defendant Nathan Hansen, twentyfive percent (25%) - defendant Sandra Hansen, and fifty percent (50%) - defendant Dona 

Hansen; 

3. That by reason of the death of Charles J. Hansen on or about January 4, 

2006, the death benefit of the Policy became payable; 

4. That Pan-American received claims for death benefit of the Policy from 

defendants Nathan Hansen, Sandra Hansen and Dona M. Hansen; 

5. That at all times, Pan-American was ready, willing and able to pay the death 

benefit of the Policy to the person or persons legally entitled thereto. However, by reason 

of actual and potential conflicting claims to the proceeds, Pan-American does not know and 

was unable to determine the person or persons legally entitled to them; 

6. That Pan-American filed its Complaint in Interpleader on October 27, 2006; 

7. That shortly after the filing of its Complaint in Interpleader, Pan-American 

deposited the sum of $90,827.28, representing the amount due under the Policy, plus 

interest; 

8. That, having deposited the death benefit of the Policy, plus interest, with the 

Clerk of the Court on October 31, 2006, Pan-American is released, discharged, and 

acquitted of and from any liability of any kind or nature whatsoever under the Policy or by 

reason of the death of Charles J. Hansen; 

9. That this Court may enter the stipulated judgment and order for discharge of 

liability as to Pan-American in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A; 

10. That Pan-American shall recover $7,513.30 from the death benefit deposited 

with the Court as reimbursement for its attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in this action. 

The Clerk of the Court shall remit a check in the amount of $7,513.30, payable to PanAmerican Assurance Company, to its attorneys, Reed Smith LLP, 1999 Harrison Street, 

Suite 2400, Oakland, CA 94612, attention: Eugenia S. Chern; 

11. That the remainder of the death benefit, plus any accrued interest, shall be 

deposited into the attorney trust account of Leslie F. Jensen, attorney for defendant Dona 

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M. Hansen. The Clerk of the Court shall remit a check payable to Leslie Jensen Attorney 

Trust Account, c/o Leslie F. Jensen, Esq., Law Office of Leslie F. Jensen, 1301 G Street, 

Second Floor, Modesto, California 95354; and 

12. That each party shall bear his/her/its own costs. 

DATED: February 12, 2007. 

REED SMITH LLP

By /s/ Eugenia S. Chern 

Eugenia S. Chern 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Pan-American Assurance Company 

DATED: February 4, 2007. 

LAW OFFICE OF LESLIE F. JENSEN 

By /s/ Leslie F. Jensen 

Leslie F. Jensen 

Attorney for Defendant Dona M. Hansen 

DATED: February 6, 2007. 

By /s/ Diana Brogiotti 

Defendant Diana A. Brogiotti, as Co-Executor 

of the Estate of Charles J. Hansen 

In Propria Persona

DATED: February 5, 2007. 

By /s/ Judith A. Roberts 

Defendant Judith A. Roberts, as Co-Executor 

of the Estate of Charles J. Hansen 

In Propria Persona

DATED: February 5, 2007. 

By /s/ Sandra Hansen 

Defendant Sandra Hansen 

In Propria Persona

DATED: February 7, 2007. 

By /s/ Nathan Hansen 

Defendant Nathan Hansen 

In Propria Persona

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ORDER

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: February 13, 2007 

DOCSOAK-9860719.1 

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