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Parties Involved:
Ruth Gabriel
Defendant
Tana Leigh Gabriel
Defendant
Sun Life Assurance Company
Plaintiff

Document Text:

SQUIRE, SANDERS & 

DEMPSEY L.L.P. 

One Maritime Plaza, Suite 300 

San Francisco, California 94111-

3492

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SQUIRE, SANDERS & DEMPSEY L.L.P. 

Robert J. Guite (State Bar # 244590) 

rguite@ssd.com

Erinn M. Contreras (State Bar # 244563) 

econtreras@ssd.com

One Maritime Plaza, Suite 300 

San Francisco, CA 94111-3492 

Telephone: +1.415.954.0200 

Facsimile: +1.415.393.9887 

Attorneys for Plaintiff in Interpleader 

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA 

SPECTOR, MIDDLETON, YOUNG & MINNEY, LLP 

Daniel I. Spector (State Bar # 160498) 

7 Park Center Drive 

Sacramento, CA 95825 

Telephone: 916.646.1400 

Facsimile: 916.646.1300 

Attorneys for Defendant in Interpleader Ruth Gabriel 

DOWNEY BRAND LLP 

Jeffrey S. Galvin (State Bar # 170223) 

555 Capitol Mall, 10th Floor 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: 916.444.1000 

Facsimile: 916.444.2100 

Attorneys for Defendant in Interpleader Tana Leigh Gabriel 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF 

CANADA, a foreign insurer, 

Plaintiff-in-Interpleader, 

vs. 

TANA LEIGH GABRIEL; RUTH 

GABRIEL, 

Defendants-in-Interpleader. 

Case No. 2:08-cv-00231-MCE-KJM 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

DISBURSING FUNDS AND 

DISMISSING ACTION 

Clerk’s Action Required 

Judge: The Honorable Morrison C. England, 

Jr. 

Action Filed: January 30, 2008 

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SQUIRE, SANDERS & 

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STIPULATION

The parties, by and through their counsel of record, hereby stipulate and agree to the entry 

by this Court of the following Order disbursing funds and dismissing the action with prejudice. 

The parties agree that the Clerk of this Court shall disburse the $330,808.22, plus any additional 

accrued interest, deposited in the Registry of this Court by Sun Life Assurance Company of 

Canada under Cause No. 2:08-cv-00231-MCE-KJM as follows: 

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada 

c/o Robert J. Guite 

Squire Sanders & Dempsey, LLP 

One Maritime Plaza, Suite 300 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

$ 2,528.45 

Ruth Gabriel 

c/o Daniel I. Spector 

Spector, Middleton, Young & Minney, LLP 

7 Park Center Drive 

Sacramento, CA 95825 

$80,000 

Tana Leigh Gabriel 

c/o Jeffrey Galvin 

Downey Brand LLP 

555 Capitol Mall, 10th Floor 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

All remaining funds 

DATED: April ___, 2008 SQUIRE, SANDERS & DEMPSEY L.L.P. 

 By: _______________________________ 

 Robert J. Guite 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs SUN LIFE 

ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA 

DATED: April ___, 2008 DOWNEY BRAND LLP 

By: ____ 

Jeffrey Galvin 

Attorneys for Defendant TANA GABRIEL 

DATED: April ___, 2008 SPECTOR, MIDDLETON, YOUNG & 

 MINNEY L.L.P. 

By: ____ 

Daniel I. Spector 

Attorneys for Defendant RUTH GABRIEL 

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ORDER

Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, it is 

ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Clerk of this Court is directed to 

disburse $2,528.45 in attorneys’ fees and costs from the stake deposited in the Registry of this 

Court to counsel for Plaintiff-in-Interpleader Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada in a check 

made payable to “Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada” and sent to the address set forth 

above in this Stipulation and Order; and it is further 

ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Clerk of this Court is directed to 

disburse $80,000.00 of the stake deposited in the Registry of this Court to Ruth Gabriel in a check 

made payable to “Daniel I. Spector in trust for Ruth Gabriel” and sent to the address set forth in 

this Stipulation and Order; and it is further 

ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Clerk of this Court is directed to 

disburse the entire remainder of the stake deposited in the Registry of this Court, plus any interest 

not withheld by the Court, to Tana Leigh Gabriel in a check made payable to “Tana Leigh 

Gabriel” and sent to the address set forth in this Stipulation and Order; and it is further 

ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Sun Life has satisfied its obligations to 

defendants in interpleader with respect to all insurance proceeds due on the death of John Roy 

Gabriel under Sun Life Group Insurance Policy No. 93561; the defendants in interpleader may 

not pursue other or further claims against Sun Life and/or against one another with respect to the 

Sun Life insurance proceeds due upon the death of John Roy Gabriel; and it is further 

ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that following the disbursal of funds 

referenced herein that this matter be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AND WITHOUT COSTS. 

DATED: May 1, 2008 

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MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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