UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY

LONDON DIVISION

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al.	)

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Plaintiffs,	)

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v.	)	Civil Action No.: 6:03-206-KSF

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DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC., et al.	)

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Defendants.	)

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PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT

Plaintiffs hereby move this Court for leave to file the attached Amended Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15 and LR 7.1. For the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum, Plaintiffs respectfully request that this Court grant it leave to file the Amended Complaint because it will clarify the dispute between the parties and will not cause any prejudice.

Respectfully submitted,

For Plaintiff United States of America:	For Plaintiff Commonwealth of Kentucky:

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John R. Read	David R. Vandeventer

Ihan Kim	Assistant Attorney General

U.S. Department of Justice	Kentucky Bar No. 72790

Antitrust Division	Office of the Attorney General of Kentucky

1401 H Street, N.W., Suite 4000	1024 Capital Center Drive

Washington, D.C. 20530	Frankfort, KY 40601

Tel. 202-307-0001	Tel. 502-696-5385

March 30, 2004	March 30, 2004

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY

LONDON DIVISION

__________________________________________

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al.	)

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Plaintiffs,	)

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v.	)	Civil Action No.: 6:03-206-KSF

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DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC., et al.	)

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Defendants.	)

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ORDER

Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint is hereby GRANTED.

It is so ordered.

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Dated	Karl S. Forester, Chief Judge

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This certifies that I caused a true and correct copy of Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint and the accompanying Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint to be served on March 30, 2004, by facsimile and First Class U.S. mail to:

David A. Owen, Esq.	Charles E. Shivel, Jr., Esq.

Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, PLLC	Stoll, Keenon & Park, LLP

300 West Vine Street - Suite 1100	300 West Vine Street - Suite 2100

Lexington, KY 40507	Lexington, KY 40507

Telephone:	859-231-9500	Telephone:	859-231-3000

Facsimile:	859-255-2742	Facsimile:	859-253-1093

Counsel for Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.	Counsel for Southern Belle Dairy Co., LLC

W. Todd Miller, Esq.	J. Jackson Eaton, III, Esq.

Baker & Miller, PLLC	Gross, McGinley, LaBarre & Eaton, LLP

2401 Pennsylvania Ave., NW - Suite 300	PO Box 4060

Washington, DC 20005	33 South Seventh Street

Telephone:	202-637-9499	Allentown, PA 18105

Facsimile:	202-637-9394	Telephone:	610-820-5450

Counsel for Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.	Facsimile:	610-820-6006

Counsel for Southern Belle Dairy Co., LLC

David Vandeventer, Esq.

Office of the Attorney General of Kentucky

1024 Capital Center Drive

Frankfort, KY 40601

Telephone:	502-696-5385

Facsimile:	502-573-8317

Counsel for Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Ihan Kim