Legal Opinion

Cavin v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided December 29, 1989No. 168-87LPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LOREN A. SMITH, Chief Judge.

The present case arises out of a longstanding dispute between plaintiffs and the United States Forest Service as to the ownership of a tract of mountain land. The case is before the court on defendant’s motion to dismiss, which is predicated on three grounds: (1) plaintiffs fail to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; (2) plaintiffs’ claim is time-barred under the applicable statute of limitations; and (3) this court lacks subject matter jurisdiction over plaintiffs’ claim. For the reasons set forth below, defendant’s motion to dismiss must be…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Eastport Steamship Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  5. Kugler v. HelfantSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Maniere v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
  2. Edelmann v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007
  3. Cavin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  4. Applegate v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1996
  5. Simmons v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006

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