Legal Opinion
Geneva Rock Products, Inc. v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided September 15, 2011No. 08-920LPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LETTOW, Judge.
Before the court is 'the plaintiffs motion to certify a class action pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of the Court of Federal Claims (“RCFC”) in this “rails-to-trails” case focused on a relatively short, now-abandoned 3.23-mile “Provo Industrial Lead” rail line in Salt Lake and Utah Counties, Utah. Plaintiff, Geneva Rock Products, Inc. (“Geneva Rock”), alleges that it owns land subject to the rail easement and consequently that the trails designation caused a taking of its property under Section 208 of the National Trails System Act Amendments of 1983, Pub.L.…
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3Cited by22 opinions
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