PIGFORD v. VENEMAN

No. CIV.A. 97-1978(PLF), CIV.A. 98-1693(PLF).

266 F.Supp.2d 105 (2003)

Timothy PIGFORD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ann M. VENEMAN, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant. Cecil BREWINGTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ann M. VENEMAN, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob A. Stein, Stein, Mitchell & Mezines, Washington, DC, Alexander John Pires, Jr., Conlon, Frantz, Phelan & Pires, Washington, DC, David A. Branch, Washington, DC, Anthony Herman, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, Ricahrd Talbot Seymour, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Washington, DC, J.L. Chestnut, Jr., Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders, Pettaway, Campbell & Albright, Selma, AL, for Plaintiffs.

Terry M. Henry, Susan Hall Lennon, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, Daniel Edward Bensing, U.S. Dept. of Justice Federal Programs Branch, Washington, DC, Amanda Quster, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC, David Monro Souders, Weiner Brodsky Sidman & Kider, Washington, DC, Michael Sitcov, United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

The Court has before it a motion by class counsel J.L. Chestnut on behalf of certain plaintiffs to reopen all late claims due to mail delays, as well as the government's opposition.1 Upon consideration of the parties' arguments, the Court denies the motion to reopen.

Under the terms of the Consent Decree that...

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