Free Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:07-cv-00273-MCW

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Filed 08/21/2008

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) __________________________________________) BIRD BAY EXECUTIVE GOLF COURSE, INC., ) et al., ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) __________________________________________) STEPHEN J. ROGERS, et al.,

Hon. Mary Ellen Coster Williams

No. 07-273 L

Hon. Mary Ellen Coster Williams

No. 07-426 L

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ENLARGEMENT OF TIME IN WHICH TO FILE DEFENDANT'S REPLY ________________________________________ Defendant, United States, hereby moves for an enlargement of time of twenty-one (21) days, or to and including September 15, 2008, for the filing of its Reply in Support of its Cross Motion for Summary Judgment in the above captioned matters. Plaintiffs' combined opposition and reply was filed on August 6, 2008. (Docket No. 66). Accordingly, Defendant's Reply is currently due August 25, 2008. This is the first enlargement requested for this filing. As Counsel for Plaintiffs and Counsel for Defendant's discussed, the unopposed 1

Case 1:07-cv-00273-MCW

Document 69

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enlargements of time granted for the filing of Plaintiffs' opposition and reply pushed the due date of Defendant's reply to a time in which Counsel for the Defendant is otherwise occupied. That conflict necessitates this request. Counsel for Defendant has conferred with counsel for Plaintiffs who has indicated that Plaintiffs do not object to this enlargement. WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests an enlargement of twenty-one (21) days, or to and including September 15, 2008, for the filing of its Reply in the above captioned matters. Respectfully submitted this 21st day of August 2008, RONALD J. TENPAS Acting Assistant Attorney General Environment & Natural Resources Division s/ Mark T. Romley Mark T. Romley Trial Attorney Natural Resources Section Environment & Natural Resources Division United States Department of Justice P. O. Box 663 Washington, D.C. 20044-0663 Telephone: (202) 305-0458 Fax: (202) 305-0506

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