United States of America et al v. Washington Closure Hanford LLC et al

Filing 471

ORDER DISMISSING CASE granting 470 Motion/Stipulation of Dismissal Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41. Case is closed. Signed by Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr. (AY, Case Administrator)

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FILED IN THE
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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Jul 16, 2018
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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SEAN F. MCAVOY, CLERK

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex
rel. SALINA SAVAGE, qui tam as
Relator, and SAVAGE LOGISTICS
LLC,

v.

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ORDER DISMISSING CASE

Plaintiffs,

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No. 4:10-CV-05051-SMJ

WASHINGTON CLOSURE
HANFORD LLC; PHOENIX
ENTERPRISES NW LLC; PHOENIXABC JOINT VENTURE; and
ACQUISITION BUSINESS
CONSULTANTS,

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Defendants.
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On July 9, 2018, the parties filed a stipulated dismissal, ECF No. 470.

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Consistent with the parties’ agreement and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a),

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

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The parties’ Stipulation of Dismissal Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P 41,
ECF No. 470, is GRANTED.

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All claims in the Relators’ Third Amended Complaint, ECF No. 168,

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and in the United States’ Complaint in Intervention, ECF No. 157, are

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DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE to the relator plaintiffs.

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All claims in the United States’ Complaint in Intervention, ECF No.

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157, and all claims within “Covered Conduct” as defined in the

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parties’

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PREJUDICE to the United States. All other claims are DISMISSED

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WITHOUT PREJUDICE to the United States.

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settlement

agreement

are

DISMISSED

WITH

This Court shall have continuing jurisdiction to adjudicate disputes
that may arise concerning attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses.

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All pending motions are DENIED AS MOOT.

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All hearings and other deadlines are STRICKEN.

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The Clerk’s Office is directed to CLOSE this file.

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IT IS SO ORDERED. The Clerk’s Office is directed to enter this Order and

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provide copies to all counsel.
DATED this 16th day of July 2018.

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__________________________
SALVADOR MENDOZA, JR.
United States District Judge

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