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Nature of Suit Code: 870
Nature of Suit: Tax Suits
Cause of Action: 28:1346 Recovery of IRS Tax

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

WILLIAM J. JOHNSTON, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

Defendant. 

CASE NO.: F-05-126 REC DLB 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER FOR 

CONTINUANCE OF DATE TO FILE DISMISSAL 

DOCUMENTS

Action Filed: January 19, 2005 

Plaintiff William J. Johnston and Defendant United States of America, through their 

respective attorneys, submit the following: 

1. On or about November 18, 2005, the parties entered into a settlement that will 

ultimately dispose of the above-captioned action in its entirety. On this same date, 

counsel for plaintiff caused the clerk of the court to be contacted regarding the 

settlement; 

2. On November 18, 2005, the court issued a minute order vacating the trial and trialrelated dates, and indicating that, because a settlement had been reached, the 

parties were to file dismissal documents on or before December 12, 2005; 

3. On December 5, 2005, in response to a joint settlement statement, the court 

entered a stipulated order continuing the date to file dismissal documents to 

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February 10, 2006; 

4. On or about January 24, 2006, counsel for the United States was advised that 

additional time is required by the IRS to process the payment due to Plaintiff under 

the terms of the parties’ settlement agreement. 

WHEREFORE, the parties respectfully request that the deadline for filing dismissal 

documents, currently set for February 10, 2006, be continued to March 13, 2006, to give the 

parties sufficient time to complete the acts necessary to finalize the settlement. 

DATED: January 27, 2006 DUCKOR SPRADLING METZGER & WYNNE 

A Law Corporation 

By: /s/Robert M. Shaughnessy 

KEVIN M. BAGLEY 

ROBERT M. SHAUGHNESSY 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

WILLIAM J. JOHNSTON

DATED: January 27, 2006 McGREGOR W. SCOTT 

United States Attorney 

By: /s/Adam F. Hulbig 

ADAM F. HULBIG 

Trial Attorney, Tax Division 

U.S. Dept. of Justice 

P.O. Box 683 Ben Franklin Station 

Washington D.C., 20044-0683 

Attorneys for UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

ORDER 

Having considered the above joint statement, and good cause being shown therefore, the 

stipulation is hereby GRANTED and the court directs that the deadline for filing dismissal 

documents be continued to ______March 13, 2006_________________. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _January 30, 2006_ ___/s/ ROBERT E. COYLE_____________ 

 Hon. ROBERT E. COYLE

 United States District Court Judge 

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