Free Joint Status Report - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:00-cv-00427-MCW

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS TIMOTHY W. RICKS, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No.00-427C (Judge Williams)

JOINT STATUS REPORT The parties file this joint status report to inform the Court of the progress made in negotiations for settling this case. We are pleased to inform the Court that the appropriate authority at the Department of Justice has approved the proposed settlement in this case and the parties have signed a settlement agreement. Upon the Government's satisfaction of the terms of the agreement, the parties will jointly stipulate to dismissal of this case. Respectfully Submitted, JEFFREY S. BUCHOLTZ Acting Assistant Attorney General JEANNE E. DAVIDSON Director

s/ Donald E. Kinner DONALD E. KINNER Assistant Director

Case 1:00-cv-00427-MCW

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s/ Anthony Walluk ANTHONY WALLUK 111 Soledad Suite 300 San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 226-4384

s/ J. Reid Prouty J. REID PROUTY Trial Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice 1100 L Street N.W. Washington, DC 20530 Tele: (202) 305-7586 Fax: (202) 514-7969

Attorney for Plaintiff January 10, 2008

Attorneys for Defendant