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Nature of Suit Code: 371
Nature of Suit: Truth in Lending
Cause of Action: 15:1601 Truth in Lending

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Bryan Cave LLP 

120 Broadway, Suite 300 

Santa Monica, California 90401-2386 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ALBERT ZACHOLL, an individual, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

COUNTRYWIDE BANK, N.A., a 

corporation; COUNTRYWIDE HOME 

LOANS, INC., a corporation d/b/a 

AMERICA’S WHOLESALE LENDER; 

EQUITY LENDING, a corporation; 

ALLNATION MORTGAGE, a company; 

CHRISTIE CRAFT, an individual; JUST 

ESCROW, a corporation, 

 Defendants. 

Case No. 07 CV 0487 JAH (LSP) 

ORDER GRANTING JOINT 

STIPULATION FOR GOOD FAITH 

DETERMINATION 

The Honorable John A. Houston 

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ORDER

After consideration of the Joint Stipulation for Good Faith Settlement 

Determination, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

1. The settlement agreement between Plaintiff Albert Zacholl (“Plaintiff”) 

and defendants Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and Countrywide Bank, FSB, 

formerly known as Countrywide Bank, N.A., erroneously served as Countrywide, 

N.A. (individually and collectively, “Countrywide”) was made and entered into in 

good faith within the meaning of California Civil Procedure Code Section 877.6 and 

Tech-Bilt, Inc. v. Woodward-Clyde & Associates, 38 Cal. 3d 488 (1985); 

2. Any and all claims against Countrywide for equitable comparative 

contribution, or for partial or comparative indemnity, based on comparative 

negligence or comparative fault, which have been or would be asserted by any 

party/person who has received notice of this Joint Stipulation for Good Faith 

Settlement Determination are forever barred. 

DATED: April 1, 2008 

JOHN A. HOUSTON 

United States District Court Judge 

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