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Parties Involved:
Ameritanx, Inc.
Counter Claimant
James Arnott
Counter Claimant
Duward M. Langford
Counter Defendant

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JAMES C. HOLLAND, 134233

Attorney at Law

134 North Conyer St. 

Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 741-1112 

FAX: (559) 741-1113

Attorney for Plaintiff, Counter Defendant DUWARD M. LANGFORD

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DUWARD M. LANGFORD; ) No: 05 CV 01271 AWI DLB

 ) 

 ) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 

 ) AND ORDER DISMISSING CASE 

 Plaintiff, ) 

 ) 

 vs. ) 

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AMERITANX, INC.; JAMES ARNOTT; ) 

DOES 1-10; ) 

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 Defendants. )

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AND RELATED CROSS-ACTION ) 

I. PARTIES AND RECITALS

This Stipulated Settlement Agreement (hereafter referred to as

“the Agreement”) is entered into by Plaintiff, Duward M. Langford,

and Defendants, Counterclaimants Ameritanx, Inc. and James Arnott

(hereafter referred to as “the parties”.)

THIS AGREEMENT is made in consideration of the mutual promises

and releases set forth herein.

WHEREAS, the parties desire to fully and finally settle all

legal claims set forth in the pleadings of the above captioned case

and to avoid further protracted and costly litigation, the parties

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enter into the following agreement: 

II. SETTLEMENT TERMS

1. Plaintiff agrees that approval by the Court of this

Agreement and Order shall effect dismissal of the Complaint filed

in Tulare County Superior Court on August 18, 2005, against all

Defendants with prejudice. 

2. Defendants, counterclaimants Ameritanx, Inc. and James

Arnott agree that approval by the Court of this Agreement and Order

shall effect dismissal of the Counterclaim filed on September 26,

2006 against all Counterdefendants with prejudice. 

3. The parties agree that each party shall bear their own

attorney fees and costs associated with the above captioned court

case.

II. NO ADMISSION OF LIABILITY

This Agreement and compliance with this Agreement shall not be

construed as an admission by any party of any liability or any

violations of rights by law, statute duty, or contract

and any such claimed liability is specifically disclaimed by all

parties whose signature appears on this Agreement.

III. BINDING EFFECT

This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties and upon

their heirs, administrators, representatives, executors,

successors, and assigns.

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IV. EFFECTIVE DATE

This Agreement shall be effective the date it is signed

subject to approval by the Court unless a later date is provided

for in the Court’s order.

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: March 27, 2007 /s/ James C. Holland 

 James C. Holland, Attorney for 

 Plaintiff DUWARD M. LANGFORD

Dated: March 28, 2007 /s/ Shannon M. Treynor 

 Shannon Traynor, Attorney for

 Defendants AMERITANX, INC., 

 JAMES ARNOTT

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ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 30, 2007 /s/ Anthony W. Ishii 

0m8i78 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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