Cheryl Taylor, et al v. US Department of Agriculture, et al, No. 09-1270 (D.C. Cir. 2011)

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United States Court of Appeals F OR T HE D ISTRICT OF C OLUMBIA C IRCUIT ____________ No. 09-1270 September Term 2010 AGRI-PACA-APP06-0008 Filed On: March 2, 2011 Cheryl A. Taylor and Steven C. Finberg, Petitioners v. United States Department of Agriculture and United States of America, Respondents BEFORE: Brown*, Circuit Judges; Edwards and Randolph, Senior Circuit Judges ORDER Upon consideration of respondents petition for rehearing, it is ORDERED, that the petition be granted as to the qualification of the factual statements on page 7 of the opinion and denied as to the references to Quinn v. Butz, 510 F.2d 743 (D.C. Cir. 1975). It is FURTHER ORDERED that the opinion of the court issued on January 7, 2011, be amended as follows: Page 7, ¶ 1, Lines 12-14: Delete And the board, not company officers or managers, made all decisions governing the company s bills, capital expenditures, and personnel. Id. at 146-49, 1 J.A. 96-99. . . . and insert in lieu thereof And there is evidence that the board, not company officers or managers, made all decisions governing the company s bills, capital expenditures, and personnel. Id. at 146-49, 1 J.A. 96-99. Page 7, ¶ 2, Lines 1-4: Delete And even though they carried officer titles at Fresh America, neither Taylor not Finberg had any measurable power or authority in board deliberations. . . . and insert in lieu thereof And even though they carried officer titles at Fresh America, there is evidence that neither Taylor nor Finberg had any measurable power or authority in board deliberations. (Emphasis added.) Per Curiam FOR THE COURT: Mark J. Langer, Clerk BY: /s/ Jennifer M. Clark Deputy Clerk * Circuit Judge Brown did not participate in this matter.

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