Legal Opinion

United States v. Copar Pumice Company

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 6, 2013No. 12-2104PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal arising out of an action filed by the United States against Defendants Kelly Armstrong, Debbie Cantrup, Richard Cook, Shirley Cook (collectively “the Cooks”), and Copar Pumice Company, Inc. (“Copar”) for trespass, conversion, and unjust enrichment. The claims are based on allegations that the Cooks and Copar removed and used undersized pumice from their mine in violation of their settlement agreement with the United States, the Jemez National Recreation Area Act (“JNRAA”), 16 U.S.C. § 460jjj, and applicable regulations. Although the case…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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