Legal Opinion
Romanoff Equities, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 10, 2016No. 2015-5034PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
The High Line is an elevated “linear park” in New York City that runs along the west side of Manhattan from Gansev-oort Street to 34th Street. The park, which is used for walking, jogging, and other recreational purposes, occupies the elevated viaduct of a former railway line. In 2005, the elevated viaduct was converted to a public recreational trail under the authority of the National Trails System Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1241-49. In this takings action, the appellant, Romanoff Equities, Inc., contends that the conversion of the railway property to a trail entailed a taking…
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- Dowd v. AhrNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
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