Case 1:03-cv-01418-GWM
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
L. TIM WAGNER, LIQUIDATOR OF AMWEST SURETY INSURANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant.
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Case No. 03-1418C Judge Miller
JOINT STATUS REPORT Pursuant to this Court's Order of March 21, 2008, the Plaintiff, L. Tim Wagner, Liquidator of Amwest Surety Insurance Company in Liquidation ("Liquidator") and the Defendant, the United States of America ("Government"), hereby submit the following status report. The Liquidator and the Government have reached a tentative agreement on a comprehensive settlement of their disputes. The Government's attorney is now proceeding through the normal processes of the agencies affected by the settlement to obtain final approval thereof. Final approval is anticipated prior to June 30, 2008.
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Case 1:03-cv-01418-GWM
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Dated: May 29, 2008. Respectfully submitted,
HUSCH BLACKWELL SANDERS, LLP
PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General J. CHRISTOPHER KOHN Director
/s/ Douglas J. Schmidt by /s/ Michael D. Fielding Douglas J. Schmidt Michael D. Fielding 4801 Main Street, Suite 1000 Kansas City, Missouri 64112 Ph. (816) 983-8000 Fx. (816) 983-8080 Attorneys for Plaintiff
/s/ Robert E. Krischman (by permission) ROBERT E. KRISCHMAN Deputy Director
/s/ E. Kathleen Shahan (by permission) E. Kathleen Shahan Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Attn: Classification Unit 1100 L Street, N.W. (8th Floor) Washington, D.C. 20530 Ph. (202) 307-0249 Fx. (202) 307-0494 Attorneys for Defendant
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