Legal Opinion
United States v. 5,063.17 Acres of Land, More or Less Situate in Las Animas County
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided March 14, 1985No. Civ. A. 82-A-1844, 82-A-1981PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ARRAJ, District Judge.
These two cases are before me on defendants’ applications for attorneys’ fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (1978) (“EAJA”). In November 1982, the United States Army acquired thousands of acres of land in Las Animas County, Colorado, for the Fort Carson Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site. This spawned numerous lawsuits, including the instant condemnation cases. United States v. Cheyenne Mining and Land Company, Inc. was tried to a jury July 25, 1983, through July 27, 1983, and final judgment was entered in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. 329.73 Acres of Land, Situated in Grenada and Yalobusha Counties, State of Mississippi, and J.G. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Charles J. Quilty, Frank Fessler, and Larry A. MorlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- United States v. 160 Acres of Land, More or Less, Etc.District Court, D. Utah · 1982
3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. 0.376 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Charles Gyurman Land & Cattle Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. 0.376 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. 0.376 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Charles Gyurman Land & Cattle CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987