Levitoff v. Vilsack et al

Filing 22

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 2/27/13 GRANTING additional time to file dismissal documents. (Meuleman, A)

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
LYNN TRINKA ERNCE
Assistant United States Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KRISTINE LEVITOFF,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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THOMAS J. VILSACK, Secretary, U.S.
Department of Agriculture,

Case No. 2:11-cv-01149 JAM AC
STIPULATED REQUEST FOR
ADDITIONAL TIME TO FILE
DISMISSAL DOCUMENTS; ORDER
[Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii)]

Defendant.

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Stipulated Request For Additional Time
to File Dismissal Documents; Order

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The parties reached a settlement of this action at mediation on February 1, 2013, and the

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Secretary filed a Notice of Settlement on February 4, 2013. Docket 19. The Court ordered the parties to

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file dismissal documents by March 1, 2013. Docket 20. The Secretary promptly submitted a settlement

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payment request to the Judgment Fund for payment, but payment has not yet been made to plaintiff.

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The parties request that the Court extend the time for the parties to file the dismissal documents by an

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additional 30 days, to April 1, 2013, to allow time for payment to be made to plaintiff before dismissal.

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Respectfully Submitted,
DATED: February 27, 2013

BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney

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By:

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/s/ Lynn Trinka Ernce
LYNN TRINKA ERNCE
Assistant United States Attorney

DATED: February 27, 2013

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/s/ Joseph A. Howell
JOSEPH A. HOWELL
Attorney for Plaintiff

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ORDER

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: February 27, 2013

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/s/ John A. Mendez_______________________
JOHN A. MENDEZ
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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Stipulated Request For Additional Time
to File Dismissal Documents; Order

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