Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of America a Montana Corporation v. Vilsack et al

Filing 69

ORDER; granting Proposed Intervenors' 62 Motion to Intervene. It is further ORDERED that the Proposed Intervenors shall be designated as Defendant-Intervenors in these proceedings; and it is further ORDERED that the Proposed Intervenors Proposed Answer and that the Proposed Intervenors Proposed Response to Amended Supplemental Pleading shall be deemed filed as of the date of entry of this Order. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 11/28/2018. (TLO)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
GREAT FALLS DIVISION

RANCHERS-CATTLEMEN ACTION
LEGAL FUND, UNITED
STOCKGROWERS OF AMERICA,

Case No. 4:16-cv-00041-BMM-JTJ
ORDER

Plaintiff,
v.
SONNY PERDUE, IN HIS OFFICIAL
CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF
AGRICULTURE, AND THE UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE,
Defendants.

Upon the Unopposed (as to Rule 24(b)) Motion to Intervene (“Motion”) by
Proposed Defendant-Intervenors the Montana Beef Council, Nebraska Beef
Council, Pennsylvania Beef Council, Texas Beef Council, Lee Cornwell, Gene
Curry, and Walter J. Taylor, Jr. (“Proposed Intervenors”), pursuant to Federal Rule
of Civil Procedure 24(a), and for good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED that Proposed Intervenors’ Motion is GRANTED; and it is
further
ORDERED that the Proposed Intervenors shall be designated as DefendantIntervenors in these proceedings; and it is further

ORDERED that the Proposed Intervenors’ Proposed Answer and that the
Proposed Intervenors’ Proposed Response to Amended Supplemental Pleading
shall be deemed filed as of the date of entry of this Order.

DATED this 28th day of November, 2018.