Legal Opinion

Schooner Harbor Ventures, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 16, 2009No. 2008-5084PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the issue of whether the property of the plaintiff, Schooner Harbor Ventures, Inc. (“Schooner Harbor”), was taken by the United States, such that it must pay just compensation under the Fifth Amendment. The United States Court of Federal Claims (“trial court”) granted summary judgment for the Government on the ground that Schooner Harbor had failed to identify a cognizable property interest that had been affected by government action. Because we find that Schooner Harbor did identify a cognizable property interest, namely fee title to land that could…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Lingle v. Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Fisher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005

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