Legal Opinion
Sharkey v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided July 19, 1989No. 697-84CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*644OPINION
FUTEY, Judge.
This action is before the court on defendant’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, pursuant to RUSCC 12(b)(4). Plaintiffs, Vietnam veterans and members of their families, claim entitlement to compensation as a result of the United States taking their property in violation of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution and breaching express and implied contracts. For the reasons stated in this opinion, the court grants defendant’s motion to dismiss.
Factual Background1
On February 19, 1979, a complaint was filed in the United States…
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