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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12:635 Breach of Insurance Contract

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Case No.: 1:14-cv-01450-LJO-GSA

ORDER ON REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF CERTAIN CLAIMS OF 

PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT 

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – SACRAMENTO DIVISION

TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY 

COMPANY OF AMERICA, a Connecticut 

corporation; ST. PAUL MERCURY 

INSURANCE COMPANY, a Minnesota 

corporation; and FIDELITY AND GUARANY 

INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS, INC., an 

Iowa corporation,

Plaintiff, 

v.

CENTEX HOMES, a Nevada general 

partnership, CENTEX REAL ESTATE 

CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation; and 

DOES 1 through 10 inclusive,

Defendants.

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Case No. 1:14-cv-01450-LJO-GSA

Hon. Lawrence J. O’Neill

ORDER ON REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL 

WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF CERTAIN 

CLAIMS OF PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST 

AMENDED COMPLAINT 

Pursuant to the stipulation by and between plaintiffs TRAVELERS PROPERTY 

CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA, ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY and 

FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS, INC. (collectively 

“TRAVELERS”) and defendants CENTEX HOMES and CENTEX REAL ESTATE 

CORPORATION (collectively “CENTEX”), and good cause appearing therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following claims asserted by TRAVELERS against 

CENTEX within the First Amended Complaint filed by TRAVELERS on October 31, 2014, are 

voluntarily DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, with each party to bear its own costs as to those 

claims:

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• TRAVELRS’ first, second and third counts for declaratory relief regarding 

whether CENTEX breached the cooperation clause in the insurance policies.

• TRAVELERS’ first and second counts for breach of contract.

• TRAVELERS’ cause of action for equitable reimbursement.

The following claims asserted by TRAVELERS against CENTEX within the First Amended 

Complaint filed by TRAVELERS on October 31, 2014, remain outstanding:

• TRAVELERS’ first and second count for declaratory relief regarding CENTEX’s 

claimed entitlement to independent counsel.

SO ORDERED

Dated: January 15, 2015

 /s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill

United States District Judge

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