Free Motion for Leave to File - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:06-cv-00425-NBF

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS INTERSPIRO, INC., and SCOTT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., d/b/a SCOTT HEALTH & SAFETY, Plaintiffs, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, and MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO., Defendant-Intervenor. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No.06-425C (Judge Firestone)

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE COMBINED FORTY-PAGE REPLY BRIEF Defendant, the United States, respectfully seeks leave to file a single reply of not more than 40 pages in support of our motion for judgment upon the administrative record. The Government would file this combined reply brief in lieu of separate briefs filed in response to plaintiffs', Interpiro, Inc. ("Interspiro") and Scott Technologies, Inc. ("Scott"), opposition to our motion. Counsel for Interspiro, Scott, and intervenor, Mine Safety Appliances Co., have advised us that they do not oppose our motion. Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General DAVID M. COHEN Director s/ Brian M. Simkin BRIAN M. SIMKIN Assistant Director

Case 1:06-cv-00425-NBF

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OF COUNSEL JAMES CAINE JOHN G. TERRA, MAJOR United States Air Force

s/ Doris S. Finnerman DORIS S. FINNERMAN Trial Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Attn: Classification Unit, 8th Floor 1100 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20530 Tel: (202) 307-0300 Fax: (202) 305-7643 Attorneys for Defendant

August 25, 2006