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vs. 4:11 -cv- 03211- JMG -CRZ Doc # 44 Filed: 12/03/12 Page 1 of 8 - Page ID # 638 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA JOHN RAMSEY, et al., Plaintiffs, SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P., et al., IT IS ORDERED: Defendants. 4:11 -CV -3211 201306737 EASEMENT DEED BY COURT ORDER IN SETTLEMENT OF LANDOWNER ACTION The Court has, on this date, entered a Memorandum and Order approving the parties' class action settlement agreement and ordering that this action may be settled as a class action on behalf of a settlement class defined in the settlement agreement as comprising all Persons who own or who claim to own, for any period of time during a Compensation Period, any Covered Property, provided, that "Settlement Class" or "Class" does not include: (1) Right -of -Way Providers and their predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, and affiliates, past or present; (2) federal, state, and local governmental entities; (3) Native American nations and tribes; or (4) any Person who files a valid and timely exclusion on or before the Opt -Out Deadline. Filing 20 -1 at 8. The settlement agreement provides for the entry of an easement deed by court order in settlement of landowner action by which the settling defendants acquire, to the extent that the class members have the right to transfer it, a permanent telecommunications easement in the right of way adjacent to the property of each class member.' 1. To the extent that each class member owns rights in the easement premises (as hereafter defined), the class member 1 Terms that are expressly defined in the settlement agreement are, unless otherwise defined, intended to have the same meaning as in the settlement agreement.