Klamath Irrigation District v. United States

Order for the court filed by Circuit Judge SCHALL. Dissent from order filed by Circuit Judge GAJARSA.

SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

CERTIFICATION ORDER

This case presents the question of whether an uncompensated taking of property in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution has occurred. It also presents the question of whether the United States breached certain contracts in failing to provide water to various irrigation districts, companies, and individual landowners in the Klamath River Basin (“Irrigators”). In addition, it presents the question of whether the United States…