Adams, et al v. USA, No. 4:2003cv00049 - Document 1667 (D. Idaho 2010)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER Regarding Final Collateral Source Figures. Signed by Judge B. Lynn Winmill. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by jm)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO ) TIMM ADAMS, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ______________________________) Case No. CV-03-49-E-BLW MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER REGARDING FINAL COLLATERAL SOURCE FIGURES In an earlier decision, the Court made findings on the collateral source issues and then set forth its dollar-amount findings on a chart. There were a few debtbased costs that had not been calculated, and the Court noted in its chart that the figures needed to be computed. The Court directed plaintiffs to provide those calculations. They have now done so through the Affidavit of Cornelius Hofman, and the defendants filed no objections thereto. The Court will therefore adopt those figures, and provide a complete chart of the collateral source offsets below. Memorandum Decision & Order re Collateral Source Issues page 1 Offsets Under Legislative Programs Crop Net Offset DebtBased Cost Total Offset Jentzsch-Kearl 2000 potatoes $47,272 $36,411 $83,683 Jentzsch-Kearl 2001 Sugar Beets $88,703 $57,504 $146,207 Hansen 2000 Potatoes $248,310 $191,260 $439,570 Hansen 2002 Potatoes $176,636 $94,449 $271,085 Offsets From Federal Insurance Payments Crop Net Offset Debt-Based Cost Total Offset Funk 2001 Barley $7,743 $4,449 $12,192 Funk 2001 Sugar Beets $396 $228 $624 Funk 2001 Wheat $5,861 $3,367 $9,228 Funk 2002 Potatoes $24,899 $11,843 $36,742 Funk 2002 Sugar Beets $10,009 $4,761 $14,770 Funk 2002 Wheat $5,215 $2,481 $7,696 Funk 2003 Wheat $8,637 $3,308 $11,945 Hansen 2002 Potatoes 0 0 0 Hansen 2003 Potatoes $7,983 $3,424 $11,407 Memorandum Decision & Order re Collateral Source Issues page 2 Offsets From Federal Insurance Payments Jentzsch-Kearl 2001 Sugar Beets 0 0 0 Jentzsch-Kearl 2002 Sugar Beets $22,674 $12,124 $34,798 DATED: January 18, 2010 Honorable B. Lynn Winmill Chief U. S. District Judge Memorandum Decision & Order re Collateral Source Issues page 3

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