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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS DAVID S. LITMAN and MALIA A. LITMAN Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants, V. THE UNITED STATES Defendant-Counterplaintiff.
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ROBERT B. DIENER and MICHELLE S. DIENER, Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants, V. THE UNITED STATES Defendant-Counterplaintiff.

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No. 05-956T

No. 05-971T (Judge Christine O.C. Miller)

NOTICE Pursuant to this Court's Order dated November 22, 2005, PlaintiffsCounterdefendants, Robert B. Diener and Michelle S. Diener ("the Dieners") hereby give notice of the following: 1. On November 14, 2005, David S. Litman and Malia A. Litman ("the

Litmans") filed a Motion for Summary Judgment in their case, No.05-956T, then docketed separately in Judge Mary Ellen Coster Williams' Court. 2. On November 17, 2005, Judge Williams signed an order transferring the

Litmans' case to this Court. 3. On November 21, 2005, the Dieners filed a Motion for Summary

Judgment in this Court that addresses the identical issues raised in the Litmans' Motion.

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4. the Dieners' case. 5.

On November 22, 2005, the Court consolidated the Litmans' case with the

On November 22, 2005, this Court ordered that either Plaintiffs refile their

Motions for Summary Judgment jointly or that the Dieners file this Notice. 6. Accordingly, the Dieners hereby give notice that they have no objection to

the motions being heard together or, alternatively, that the Motion for Summary Judgment submitted by the Litmans on November 14, 2005 shall control on all common issues of fact and law addressed by that Motion with regard to the Dieners' case. Respectfully submitted, s/ John W. Porter John W. Porter Attorney of Record Stephanie Loomis-Price (Of Counsel) J. Graham Kenney (Of Counsel) BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. 3000 One Shell Plaza 910 Louisiana Houston, Texas 77002-4995 (713) 229-1597 (713) 229-2797 (Fax) COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFSCOUNTERDEFENDANTS, ROBERT B. AND MICHELLE S. DIENER

Dated: December 2, 2005

By:

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