Legal Opinion

Freeman v. United States Department of Interior

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 17, 2015No. Civil Action No. 12-1094 (BAH)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge

The plaintiff, Walter Freeman, purchased an interest in approximately 5,000 acres of Federal land located in southern Oregon from a mining and exploration firm. The price was $10. See United States v. Freeman, OR-48970A (March 27, 2009) (“ALJ Decision”) at 12-13; AR 1926-27. Prior to the sale, Inspiration Development Corporation (“IDC”), conducted extensive research regarding the land and explored the viability of potential mining operations. At the conclusion of its exploration, rather than attempt to develop the land, IDC was…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. UsfwsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2022
  2. Freeman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2015
  3. Freeman v. United States Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. Earthworks v. U.S. Department of the InteriorDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2020

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