Case 1:05-cv-01048-LAS
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Filed 01/31/2006
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
DOUGLAS R. and JOANNE R. COLKITT, Plaintiffs, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant.
) ) ) ) No. 05-1048 T ) The Honorable Loren A. Smith ) ) ) )
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ANSWER OUT OF TIME
Defendant, the United States, respectfully moves the Court for leave to file out of time the attached answer to the complaint. A paper original of the answer was filed with the Clerk timely on Friday, January 27, 2006. The instant case, however, has been designated an electronic case, a fact overlooked by defendant's attorneys. Defendant regrets the error and any resulting inconvenience to the Court.
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Case 1:05-cv-01048-LAS
Document 8
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WHEREFORE, defendant prays its motion be granted.
s/ W. C. Rapp W. C. RAPP Attorney of Record U.S. Department of Justice Tax Division Court of Federal Claims Section Post Office Box 26 Ben Franklin Post Office Washington, D.C. 20044 Voice: (202) 307-0503 Fax: (202) 514-9440 Email: [email protected]
EILEEN J. O'CONNOR Assistant Attorney General DAVID GUSTAFSON Acting Chief, Court of Federal Claims Section
January 30, 2006
s/ David Gustafson Of Counsel
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