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*1 2:04-cv-74842-PDB-MKM Doc # 240 Filed 12/21/09 Pg 1 of 2 Pg ID 4407
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
GUARANTY RESIDENTIAL LENDING,
INC., a Nevada Corporation, and
ASSURAFIRST FINANCIAL COMPANY,
a Michigan Corporation d/b/a HOMESTEAD
USA and HOMESTEAD MORTGAGE
Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants,
Cross-Plaintiffs
CASE NO. 04-74842 -vs-
PAUL D. BORMAN HOMESTEAD MORTGAGE COMPANY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE L.L.C., a Michigan Corporation
Defendant, Counter-Plaintiff, and
BOB FITZNER d/b/a HOMESTEAD
MORTGAGE CO., an Individual
Counter-Plaintiff, Cross-Defendant
_______________________________/
ORDER GRANTING MOTION OF THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION TO SUBSTITUTE AS THE REAL PARTY IN INTEREST FOR GUARANTY RESIDENTIAL LENDING, INC. PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 25(c)
This matter comes before the Court on the motion of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in its capacity as Receiver for Guaranty Bank (“FDIC Receiver”), pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(c), to substitute itself for Guaranty Residential Lending, Inc. as the real party in interest in this action. [1] The Court hereby GRANTS the motion and substitutes the FDIC *2 2:04-cv-74842-PDB-MKM Doc # 240 Filed 12/21/09 Pg 2 of 2 Pg ID 4408 Receiver as the real party in interest for Guaranty Residential Lending, Inc. effective September 29, 2009.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
S/Paul D. Borman PAUL D. BORMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dated: December 21, 2009
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Copies of this Order were served on the attorneys of record by electronic means or U.S. Mail on December 21, 2009.
S/Denise Goodine Case Manager
[1] On November 29, 2007, Guaranty Residential Lending, Inc. merged into Guaranty Bank, Austin, TX. (FDIC Mot. Dkt. No. 230, Ex. A.) On August 21, 2009, Guaranty Bank was closed by the Office of Thrift Supervision and the FDIC was appointed receiver. (FDIC Mot. Dkt. No. 230, Ex. B.)