Legal Opinion

Lost Tree Village Corporation v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided March 14, 2014No. 1:08-cv-00117PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LETTOW, Judge.

This remanded takings case focuses on a determination of the economic value of the previously defined relevant parcel. Plaintiff, Lost Tree Village Corporation (“Lost Tree”) sought a wetlands fill permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“the Corps”) for a 4.99 acre tract of land (“Plat 57”) bordering a cove on the Indian River in east central Florida. Lost Tree claims that the denial of that permit eliminated all economically viable use of Plat 57 and constituted a taking in contravention of the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Keystone Bituminous Coal Assn. v. DeBenedictisSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lost Tree Village Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2015
  2. Boston Edison CompanyUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2021
  3. Lemon Bay Cove, LLC v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2020
  4. Lemon Bay Cove, LLC v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2022
  5. Lost Tree Village Corporation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2017

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