Legal Opinion

Brace v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided December 1, 2000No. 98-897 LPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*274ORDER

MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Senior Judge.

A property owner filed a complaint alleging that the government effectively took his property without just compensation when plaintiff was ordered to cease maintenance and operation of a drainage system on its property and to restore portions of property to a prior condition which would exhibit wetland characteristics. Plaintiff contends that the government action has interfered with his reasonable, investment-backed expectations he had when he acquired the property in 1975, since jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act had not been extended until 1977.…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brace v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  2. Norman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
  3. Walcek v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2001
  4. Cane Tennessee, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  5. Lost Tree Village Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011

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