Legal Opinion
Atchison v. U.S. District Courts
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 24, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2014-2045PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORÁNDUM OPINION
Denying Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel, Construed, In Part, As a Motion por Reconsideration
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge
1. INTRODUCTION
In a series of lawsuits culminating in In re Black Farmers Discrimination Litigation (also referred to as Pigford II), thousands of African-American farmers alleged racial discrimination by the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) in the application of its credit and benefits'programs. 856 F.Supp.2d 1, 7-8 (D.D.C. 2011). Following lengthy litigation and congressional intervention, the parties reached a settlement…
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