Legal Opinion
Longnecker Property v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided April 30, 2012No. 09-173LPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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HORN, J.
At issue is a 3.46 mile right of way in Thurston County, Washington. The plaintiffs in this Longnecker class action allege that when the United States Department of Transportation, Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a Notice of Interim Trail Use (NITU), pursuant to the National Trails System Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1241-1251 (2006), and authorized conversion of the railroad line for use as a public recreational trail, the federal government denied plaintiffs their re-versionary interest in the rights of way located on their properties, formerly occupied by a railroad.…
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