Legal Opinion

Preseault V. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided May 22, 2002No. 91-043LPublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

Before the court after argument is plaintiffs’ application for attorneys’ fees and expenses pursuant to the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, 42 U.S.C. § 4654(c) (1994) (the “URA”). Among the issues to be decided are whether and to what extent plaintiffs can recover under the URA fees for a nonprofit legal services organization and attorneys’ fees incurred in other legal actions prosecuted prior to plaintiffs’ suit in the Court of Federal Claims.

FACTS

Plaintiffs J. Paul and Patricia Preseault (“plaintiffs”) own a fee simple interest…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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3Cited by110 opinions

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