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

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STIPULATION & ORDER TO DISMISS WINTER AND HIRSCHFIELD

JODY L. WINTER, #249592

LLOYD WINTER, P.C.

1713 Tulare Street, #122

Fresno, CA 93721

Telephone: (559) 233-3636

Facsimile: (559) 420-0331

jwinter@lloydwinterlaw.com

Attorneys for defendants Eric Hirschfield, James 

Winter, and Deanna Buchholz.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WESTCHESTER SURPLUS LINES

INSURANCE COMPANY

Plaintiff,

v.

STRONGTOWER FINANCIAL INC.,

a California corporation; DEANNA 

L. BUCHHOLZ, an individual; ERIC

HIRSFIELD, an individual; JAMES

WINTER, an individual; KATHERINE

S. WESTLAKE, an individual; 

RAYMOND K. JONES, an individual;

ANA GONZALEZ, an individual and

Trustee of Gonzalez Trust UAD

5-29-07 and Estate of Cesar T.

Gonzalez; VICTOR MICHELS, an

individual; JEFFREY S. RAYNES, an

individual and as Trustee of the Jeffrey

S. Raynes Defined Benefit and 401K

Profit Sharing Plan and Trust; RANDI

ARMSTRONG, an individual, AND

KATHLEEN A. GARRETT, an

Individual; and DOES 1-250,

Defendants.

CASE NO. 1:13-cv-00383-LJO-BAM

STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF 

ACTION AS TO DEFENDANTS JAMES 

WINTER AND ERIC HIRSCHFIELD;

ORDER

Case 1:13-cv-00383-BAM Document 51 Filed 09/25/13 Page 1 of 2
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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO DISMISS WINTER AND HIRSCHFIELD

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 

41(a)(1)(A)(ii) by and between plaintiff Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company, 

by and through its attorney of record, London Fischer, LLP, and defendants Eric 

Hirschfield and James Winter, by and through their attorney of record Lloyd Winter, 

P.C., that this action be dismissed with prejudice as to defendants Eric Hirschfield and 

James Winter.

These stipulating parties have entered into a settlement agreement which calls, in 

part, for the stipulating defendants to be dismissed from this action with prejudice. 

Dated: September 23, 2013 LONDON FISCHER, LLP, a 

limited liability partnership

By: /s/ Jonathan Sher

Richard S. Endres, 

Attorney for plaintiff, Westchester 

Surplus Lines Insurance Company

Dated: September 20, 2013 LLOYD WINTER, a 

professional corporation

By: /s/ Jody L. Winter

Jody L. Winter, 

Attorney for defendants Eric 

Hirschfield and James Winter

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 24, 2013 By: /s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill

United States District Judge

Case 1:13-cv-00383-BAM Document 51 Filed 09/25/13 Page 2 of 2