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

Case 1:05-cv-01188-MBH

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS __________________ No. 05-1188 T Judge Horn

TEXTRON INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. __________________ JOINT STATUS REPORT __________________ On November 6, 2006, plaintiff submitted a formal offer to compromise this case. Defendant is reviewing the offer according to its normal procedures. Counsel for the parties believe that this case will settle without further involvement by the Court.

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Case 1:05-cv-01188-MBH

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The parties do not know of any other information of which the Court should be aware at this time, and propose that they file a joint status report on February 6, 2006 if final action has not been taken on plaintiff's offer before that date. Respectfully submitted,

s/Paul Kattas PAUL L. KATTAS JOSEPH A. BOYLE JACOB J. MILES Kelley Drye & Warren 101 Park Avenue New York, New York 10178 (212) 808-7800

s/Jacob Christensen JACOB E. CHRISTENSEN U.S. Department of Justice Tax Division Court of Federal Claims Section Post Office Box 26 Ben Franklin Post Office Washington, D.C. 20044 (202) 307-0878 EILEEN J. O'CONNOR Assistant Attorney General DAVID GUSTAFSON Chief, Court of Federal Claims G. ROBSON STEWART Reviewing Attorney

Dated: December 6, 2006 Attorneys for Plaintiff

s/G. Robson Stewart Of Counsel Dated: December 6, 2006 Attorneys for Defendant

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