PIGFORD v. VILSACK

Civil Action Nos. 97-1978 (PLF), 98-1693(PLF).

961 F.Supp.2d 82 (2013)

Timothy PIGFORD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Tom VILSACK, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant. Cecil Brewington, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Herman , Covington & Burling LLP, David A. Branch , Richard Talbot Seymour , Law Office of David A. Branch and Associates, PLLC, Jacob A. Stein , Stein, Mitchell & Muse, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Charles Jerome Ware , Charles Jerome Ware, P.A., Columbia, MD, Faya R. Toure , Selma, Alm, for Plaintiffs.


OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

Claimant Maurice G. McGinnis prevailed on a so-called "Track A" claim in this case but refused to cash the award check that was issued to him, insisting that he had requested to have his claim arbitrated under "Track B" instead. He now asks the Court to order that his claim be heard anew under Track B. Having carefully considered Mr. McGinnis' motion to enforce the Consent Decree, the government's opposition...

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