COUTURE v. AUSTIN

Case No.: 8:22-cv-121-JLB-SPF.

720 F.Supp.3d 1243 (2024)

Allen S. COUTURE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lloyd J. AUSTIN, III, in his official capacity as Secretary of Defense, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division.

Signed March 12, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Anne Thompson, Federal Practice Group, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs Allen S. Couture, Daniel Bell, James Meyers, Roger Niehaus, Marshall C. Collins, II, Brenda Campbell, Bob Finson, Kelly Kennelly, Amanda Gould, Matthew Jenkins, Allan Magno, Kyle Seraphin, Jose Acosta, Carolyn Allen, Kyle Barrington, Jon Barron, Amanda Bicknell, Jared Fitzgerald, Tracy Camino, Melissa Herrera, Patrick Kelley, Jesse Kunkle, Jason Kuykendall, Josue Menendez, Carl Milano, David Stock, Steven Towe, Danielle Walker, Chad Bailey, Damon Musick, Duane Smith, Daniel Jackson, Crystal Duckworth, Ryan Anderson, Justin Grossman, Glenn Riccio, Dan Lewis.

Robert Charles Merritt, Cody Taylor Knapp, DOJ-Civ, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Lacy R. Harwell, Jr., U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Defendants Lloyd J. Austin, III, Antony Blinken, Merrick B. Garland, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Gina M. Raimondo, Tom J. Vilsack, Janet L. Yellen, William J. Burns.

Cody Taylor Knapp, DOJ-Civ, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant Alvaro Contreras, Jr.


ORDER

Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit to prevent enforcement of President Biden's Executive Orders 14042 and 14043 (the "Vaccine Mandates"), which required certain federal employees and contractors to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. (Doc. 44 at 3). Since the filing...

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