Free Status Report - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:05-cv-00374-EGB

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Filed 12/20/2007

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS LL&E MINING, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) STATUS REPORT Plaintiff on behalf of both parties respectfully submits this Status Report. The parties have reached agreement in principle to settle the case; however, additional time is need for the parties to sign a settlement agreement. The parties contemplate filing a joint stipulation for dismissal on or before January 15, 2008. Respectfully submitted,

No. 05-374C (Judge Bruggink)

s/ J. Keith Burt J. Keith Burt Mayer Brown LLP 1909 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 (202) 263-3208 (phone) (202) 263-5208 (fax) Attorneys for Plaintiff, LL&E Mining, Inc. December 20, 2007