__[Attorney name]__
__[Address]__
__[Telephone number]__

Attorney for Defendant, __[name]___


             _ _ _ _ _ Court, County of _ _ _ _ _ _
                   __[_ _ _ _ _ _ District]__

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   No. _ _ _ _ _ _
                               Plaintiff(s))
vs.                                                        )ORDER DISCHARGING DEFENDANT
                                                                          )AND SUBSTITUTING CLAIMANT AS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   DEFENDANT
                               Defendant(s))
_________________________  )   Hearing: __[date; time]__
                                                                                                         Department: _ _ _ _ _ _
                                                                                                         Trial Date: __[if set]__

     The motion of defendant, __[name]__, for the following order
was regularly heard at the above date and time. Appearing as
attorneys were: __[List names of attorneys and parties
represented by each]__.
     Satisfactory proof having been made, and good cause
appearing,
IT IS ORDERED that:
     1.   Defendant be discharged __[from this action and]__ from
all liability to plaintiff, __[name]__, and to claimant,
__[name]__, __[on the amount admitted]__ on depositing __[e.g.,
with the court clerk]__ $_ _ _ _ _ _, less $_ _ _ _ _ _ for costs
and attorneys' fees.
     2.   The clerk deposit the remainder of the fund at
interest, subject to further order of this Court.
     3.   Claimant be substituted as defendant in the place of
__[name]__, defendant.
     4.   Plaintiff, within _ _ days, serve a copy of the
complaint in this action and of the order on claimant or
__[his/her/its]__ attorney.
     5.   Claimant be allowed to appear and plead to the
complaint or make any motion that __[he/she/it]__ desires within
_ _ days after service.
     6.   __[State any additional orders]__.

Date: _ _ _ _ _ _                        _____________________
                                                                                                                                                                                    Judge

      


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