Jensen v. United States

DAVIS, Judge.

These four related cases, tried as one,, in which the plaintiffs sue for just compensation for the taking of avigation easements over their properties require us to decide (a) whether the plaintiffs’' claims are barred by limitations as having accrued more than six years before-the filing of the petitions, and (b) if not, what is the diminution in value attributable to the taking. The Government does not deny that a taking occurred and implicitly concedes that if the limitations-defense is rejected it is proper for us to-hold that there was a compensable taking within the…