Legal Opinion
Consolidation Coal Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 2, 2010No. 2009-5083PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
The appellants in this case, a group of operators in the coal mining industry, appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims’ grant of summary judgment that certain regulations that implement the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) reclamation fee do not violate the Export Clause of the Constitution. We affirm.
Background
This is the third opinion we have issued in this long-pending case. We explained the factual background in our previous opinion. See Consolidation Coal Co. v. United States, 351 F.3d 1374 (Fed.Cir.2003) (Consol I). Following…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Laitram Corporation, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Nec Corporation and Nec Technologies Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
- Old Stone Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
- Consolidation Coal Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
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3Cited by48 opinions
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