Uhouse et al vs Bureau of Reclamation, et al

Filing 364

ORDER re 361 Proposed Order. IT IS ORDERED that TCID DIRECTORS Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert A. McQuaid, Jr on 8/4/2011. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KO)

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