Legal Opinion
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 21, 1994No. 91-5156PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1562PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
This is a regulatory taking ease. It arose when the plaintiff Florida Rock Industries Inc. (Florida Rock) sought a permit under § 404 of the Clean Water Act1 from the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to mine the limestone which lay beneath a tract of wetlands. The Corps denied the permit on October 5, 1980. On May 25, 1982, Florida Rock filed suit in the United States Court of Federal Claims,2 seeking monetary compensation from the defendant United States (Government); Florida Rock alleged that the Corps’ permit denial constituted an uncompensated taking of private…
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