Month: April 2018

14-740-0028$ The Rafter Plaintiffs ask Judge Sweeney to join Fannie Mae as a nominal defendant to their lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims against the government, and a…

Treasury and FHFA filed their briefs in the Third Circuit last week, and copies are attached to this e-mail message.  17-3794-0018 17-3794-0019

To keep her docket tidy, Judge Sweeney entered an order this afternoon denying the government’s request for the 66-day extension as moot, and a copy’s attached to this e-mail message. 18-00281-0010

18-00281-0008 The government’s responses to Owl Creek, Appaloosa, Akanthos, CSS and Mason Capital’s complaints were technically due today.  Without objection from the five shareholders, the government obtained a 66-day extension to…

18-370-0007Owl Creek, Appaloosa, Akanthos, CSS and Mason Capital ask Judge Sweeney to place their lawsuits on the same timetable as the other cases pending before the U.S. Court of Federal…

The Rafter Plaintiffs filed a redacted version of their second amended complaint this afternoon in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and a copy of that filing is attached to…

Fairhome and Arrowood tell Judge Lamberth that FHFA is mistaken, and ask him for permission to file a short surreply directing the Court’s attention to the six specific allegations in…

FHFA opposes Fairholme and Arrowood’s request to file a surreply, and a copy today’s filing expressing that is attached to this e-mail message.  13-cv-01053-0080

The Eighth Circuit has scheduled oral argument for Tues., May 15, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn., before Judges Duane Benton, Jane Kelly and David R. Stras.

FHFA tells Judge Lamberth to ignore the Class Plaintiffs’ proposed surreply because they’re not entitled to a “do over.”  A copy of FHFA’s filing is attached to this e-mail message.13-mc-01288-0079