Case 1:05-cv-00604-MBH
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
SCOTT TIMBER CO., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES,
Defendant.
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Case No. 05-604C (Judge Horn)
JOINT STATUS REPORT In accordance with the Court's order entered April 19, 2006, the parties provide this joint status report to the Court. On May 2, 2006, the parties conducted a conference call to discuss possible settlement terms and methodologies. The parties discussed their respective proposed methodologies for reaching a settlement. Plaintiff requested that the Government provide documentation and explanation of how the Government arrived at its methodology, and on May 15, 2006, the Government provided plaintiff with the information requested. The parties believe the May 2, 2006 conference call was productive, and have scheduled a follow-up conference call for May 26, 2006 to continue their settlement negotiations. Respectfully submitted, s/Gary G. Stevens GARY G. STEVENS Saltman & Stevens P.C. 1801 K Street, NW Suite M110 Washington, D.C. 20006 Phone: (202) 452-2140 Fax: (202) 775-8217 Attorney for Plaintiff
Case 1:05-cv-00604-MBH
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PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General DAVID M. COHEN Director s/Kathryn A. Bleecker KATHRYN A. BLEECKER Assistant Director OF COUNSEL: MARCUS R. WAH Associate Regional Attorney USDA-OGC, Pacific Region s/Joan M. Stentiford JOAN M. STENTIFORD Trial Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Attn: Classification Unit 8th Floor, 1100 L St. Washington, D.C. 20530 Tele: (202) 616-0341 Fax: (202) 514-8624 Attorneys for Defendant
May 18, 2006