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Nature of Suit Code: 380
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property Damage
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Property Damage

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ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT

10640 Mather Blvd., Suite 200, Mather, CA 95655

Phone: (916) 920-5286 Fax: (916) 920-8608

CARL P. BLAINE (SBN65229)

Email: cblaine@wkblaw.com

JACOB L. OUZTS (SBN268080)

Email: jouzts@wkblaw.com

WAGNER KIRKMAN BLAINE

KLOMPARENS & YOUMANS LLP

10640 Mather Blvd., Suite 200

Mather, California 95655

Telephone: (916) 920-5286

Facsimile: (916) 920-8608

Attorneys for Defendant

KENNETH W. HUNT

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY 

COMPANY OF AMERICA, 

 Plaintiff,

 v.

SIDNEY B. DUNMORE, et al.,

 Defendants.

Case No. 2:15-cv-00336

Related to case No. 2:07-cv-02493

ORDER GRANTING GOOD 

FAITH SETTLEMENT

TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY 

COMPANY OF AMERICA, A Connecticut 

corporation,

Plaintiffs,

v.

KENNETH W. HUNT, and KAREN M.. 

DUNMORE, 

Defendants.

 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America (“Plaintiff”) 

instituted an action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, 

Case No. 2:15-cv-00336 against Defendant, Kenneth Hunt (“Hunt”), which alleged causes of 

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ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT

10640 Mather Blvd., Suite 200, Mather, CA 95655

Phone: (916) 920-5286 Fax: (916) 920-8608

action for conversion, violations of the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, and conspiracy 

(“Complaint”). 

WHEREAS, Defendant Kenneth Hunt has filed a Motion for Good Faith Settlement 

Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 877.6(a)(1) (“Motion”), concerning a 

Settlement Agreement between Defendant Hunt and Plaintiff, Travelers Casualty Surety 

Company of America, dated June 12, 2015, in connection with Case No. 2:15-cv-00336 

(“Settlement”);

WHEREAS, after considering all affidavits, all other evidence, the law, and argument 

submitted in connection with the Motion, and any and all oppositions and replies thereto, the 

Court finds that the Settlement was entered into in Good Faith within the meaning of 

California Code of Civil Procedure Section 877.6, and on that basis hereby orders as follows:

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1. The Motion for Good Faith Settlement is granted;

2. The Settlement was made in good faith within the meaning of California Code 

of Civil Procedure section 877.6;

3. Hunt is entitled to the protections of Code of Civil Procedure section

877.6(c) et seq; and

4. Any pending or future claims by any alleged joint tortfeasors or coobligor against Hunt for equitable comparative contribution or partial, comparative, or 

equitable indemnity arising out of or relating to the Complaint and the allegations 

therein are barred.

Dated: October 16, 2015 

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