Joint Motion for Continuance
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February 11, 1993

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Case Files, Thompson v. Raiford Hardbacks. Joint Motion for Continuance, 1993. cdb92809-5d40-f011-b4cb-0022482c18b0. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/77d9fcd3-fd28-4b58-b406-7d27884c3c4d/joint-motion-for-continuance. Accessed June 17, 2025.
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15:01 002 ® » 2-15-92 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION I0IS THOMPSON on behalf of and as next friend to TAYLOR KEONDRA DIXON, ZACHERY X. WILLIAMS, CALVIN A. THOMPSON and PRENTISS LAVELL MULLINS, Plaintiffs, and PEOPLE UNITED FOR A BETTER OAKLAND, et al., Plaintiff-intervenors, Civ. A. No. CA3-92-1539-R Ve. BURTON F. RAIFORD, in his capacity as Commissioner of the Texas Department of Human Services, and THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants. T t i t V l ’ P e ? N s N l ” i ” N s ” a N a s ” “ n t N a a t N a t l sa il “ e i t M a a i ® B o l N s ? N a s t ” N e ” a a ” N u t ” n a ” a d ” “ a t ” a d ’ u t ” “ a d “ a u s ” JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE Plaintiffs, plaintiff-intervenors, defendant United States of America and defendant Burton F. Raiford hereby respectfully request the Court to continue the proceedings involving the claims against defendant U.S.A. and the claims against defendant Raiford set in this case for hearing on March 1, 1993. The parties believe that the major substantive issues in the case to be heard on March 1, 1993, including the use of the erythrocyte JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE -- Page 1 15:01 4003 o i protoporphyrin ("EP") test as a lead blood level assessment and the capacity of states to conduct blood lead testing for Medicaid-eligible children, have been resolved by an agreement in principle among the parties. The parties will keep the Court apprised as to the status of their negotiations, and will inform the Court as to the status of the negotiations by March 15, 1993, Respectfully submitted, (Xun A Rhona, Dated: February (( , 1993 Michael M. Daniel Laura B. Beshara Michael M. Daniel, P.C. 3301 Elm Street Dallas, Texas 75226-1637 (214) 939-9230 (213) 939-9229 (Fax #) ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE -- Page 2 02-24-93 15:02 ! EH lots. Bill Lann Tee Kirsten D. Levingston NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Ine. 318 West Ninth Street, Suite 308 Los Angeles, California 90015 (213) 624-2405 (213) 624-0075 (Fax #) ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF~INTERVENORS Sheila Lieber Alina 8s. Kofsky Steven H. Hartmann Attorneys, Department of Justice Federal Programs Branch, civil Division S01 E Street, N.W., Room 1010 Washington, b.c. 20530 (202) 514-4523 (202) 616-8470 (Fax #) HS £ ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ee Edwin N. Horne Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General State of Texas P.O. Box 12548 Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711-2548 (512) 440-4578 (512) 447-0511 (Fax #) ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT RATFORD JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE =-— Page 3 004 #L rep—— Dated: February 4 + 1993 Dated: February 10 + 1993 Of Counsel: Henry R. Goldberg, Deputy Chief Counsel for Litigation Pavid V. Peery, Attorney Office of the General Counsel Department of Health and Human Services Room 500, East Highrise Building 6325 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21207 (410) 965-8871 (410) 966-5187 (Fax #) Dated: February | lo ¢ 1993 005 02/24/93 15:02 ; ® p— CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE CATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this /% day of February, 1993, a copy of the foregoing Joint Motion for Continuance, was served via toderertor———nd first class mail, Postage prepaid upon: Sheila Lieber Alina sS, Kofaky Steven H, Hartmann Department of Justice Federal Programs Branch, civil Division 901 E Street, N.W., Room 1010 Washington, D.C. 20530 (202) 616-8470 (Fax #) Bill Lann Lee Kirsten D. Levingston NAACP Legal Defense §& Educational Fund, Inc. 315 West Ninth street, Suite 308 Los Angeles, California 90015 (213) 624-0075 (Fax 7) Edwin N. Horne Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General State of Texas P.O. Box 12548 Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711-2548 (512) 447-0511 (Fax #) 8. Resto o aura B. Beshara JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE =— Page 4