Legal Opinion
Baskett v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 6, 1983No. Nos. 161-78, 340-78, 317-79L, 311-80L and 616-80LPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LYDON, Judge:
In these five consolidated cases, some 95 owners of some 135 tracts of land adjacent to the Ohio River have sued to recover damages which they allege they have incurred, and are continuing to incur, as a result of activities relating to construction and operation of some 7 high-lift dams by the United States Army, Corps of Engineers (Corps). The issues are identical to those raised by some 23 different owners of land adjacent to the Ohio River in Loesch v. United States, 227 Ct.Cl. 34, 645 F.2d 905, cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1099, 102 S.Ct. 672, 70 L.Ed.2d 640 (1981).
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2Cases cited40 opinions
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3Cited by34 opinions
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