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Parties Involved:
Federal Kemper LIfe Assurance Company
Defendant
Fidelity Life Association
Defendant
Michelle Meek
Plaintiff
Michael Semler
Plaintiff
Katherine Webb
Plaintiff
Zurich Life Insurance Company Of America
Defendant

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STIPULATION AND ORDER 

Case No.: C-05-02189 JSW

MANATT, PHELPS &

PHILLIPS, LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

LOS ANGELES

MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP 

HENRY C. WANG (CA Bar No. 196537) 

S. NANCY WHANG (CA Bar No. 211389) 

11355 West Olympic Boulevard 

Los Angeles, CA 90064-1614 

Telephone: (310) 312-4000 

Facsimile: (310) 312-4224 

Attorneys for Defendants 

ZURICH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, FEDERAL 

KEMPER LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, and FIDELITY LIFE 

ASSOCIATION 

BONNETT, FAIRBOURN, FRIEDMAN & BALINT, P.C. 

ANDREW S. FRIEDMAN 

2901 N. Central, Suit 1000 

Phoenix, Arizona 85012 

Telephone: (602) 274-1100 

Facsimile: (602) 274-1199 

COHEN & PAIK, LLP 

Dean D. Paik (CA Bar No. 126920) 

177 Post Street, Suite 600 

San Francisco, California 94108 

Telephone: (415) 398-3900 

Facsimile: (415) 398-7500 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

MICHELLE MEEK, KATHERINE WEBB and

MICHAEL SEMLER 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MICHELLE MEEK and KATHERINE 

WEBB, on behalf of themselves, all other 

similarly situated California residents and 

the general public, and MICHAEL 

SEMLER, on behalf of the general public, 

Plaintiffs,

vs.

ZURICH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 

OF AMERICA, FEDERAL KEMPER 

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, 

FIDELITY LIFE ASSOCIATION, and 

Does 1-100, 

Defendants.

Case No. C-05-02189 JSW 

STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF 

DEFENDANT FIDELITY LIFE 

ASSOCIATION WITHOUT PREJUDICE 

AND ORDER THEREON 

[Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 41(a).] 

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2 STIPULATION AND ORDER 

Case No.: C-05-02189 JSW

MANATT, PHELPS &

PHILLIPS, LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

LOS ANGELES

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between defendants Zurich Life Insurance 

Company Of America, Federal Kemper Life Assurance Company, and Fidelity Life Association, 

on the one hand, and plaintiffs Michelle Meek, Katherine Webb and Michael Semler, on the other 

hand, by and through their respective attorneys of record, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP and 

Bonnett, Fairbourn, Friedman & Balint, P.C., and Cohen and Paik, that the above-entitled action 

be dismissed without prejudice as against Fidelity Life Association, with each party to bear its, 

his, and her own attorneys’ fees and costs. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

DATED: August 1, 2005 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP 

 HENRY C. WANG 

 S. NANCY WHANG 

 /s/ Henry C. Wang 

 Henry C. Wang 

Attorneys for Defendant 

ZURICH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF 

AMERICA, FEDERAL KEMPER LIFE 

ASSURANCE COMPANY, and FIDELITY LIFE 

ASSOCIATION 

Date: August 1, 2005 COHEN & PAIK, LLP 

By: s/ Dean D. Paik 

Dean D. Paik, Esq. 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

MICHELLE MEEK, KATHERINE WEBB and

MICHAEL SEMLER 

Filer’s Attestation: Pursuant to General Order No. 45, Section X(B) regarding signatures, 

Henry C. Wang hereby attests that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained.

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: , 2005 _______________

 The Honorable Jeffrey S. White 

 United States District Court Judge 

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