Brooks

JUDGMENT

Pursuant to this Court’s Orders of May 16, 1995 and July 28, 1997, the Court hereby enters judgment in favor of defendant UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and against plaintiffs FRED J. BROOKS, MICHAEL S. BROOKS, Sr., MICHAEL S. BROOKS, Jr., PAUL FISHER-BROOKS, and REBECCA R. BROOKS.

IT IS SO ADJUDGED.

ORDER

On July 16, 1997, the Court heard arguments on defendant’s motion for summary judgment and on plaintiffs’ motion for entry of default judgment against Defendant Bruce Babbitt. Plaintiffs Fred J. Brooks and Michael S. Brooks, Sr. appeared pro se and Assistant United States Attorney Susan Kamlet appeared on behalf of defendant. Having considered the arguments of counsel, the papers submitted, the applicable law, and the record in this case, the Court hereby GRANTS defendant’s motion for summary judgment and DENIES plaintiffs motion for entry of default judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background and Procedural History

Plaintiff Michael S. Brooks, Sr., (“Brooks”) his father Fred Brooks and his children Michael S. Brooks, Jr., Paul Fisher-Brooks, and Rebecca R. Brooks bring this action against the United States of America, Secretary of Interior Bruce Babbitt, and Forest…