Preseault v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit · Decided 1996-11-05

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PLAGER, Circuit Judge. In this Takings case, the United States denies liability under the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution 1 for actions it took pursuant to the Federal legislation known as the Rails-to-Trails Act. 2 The original parties to the case were the property owners, J. Paul and Patricia Preseault, 3 plaintiffs, and the United Stat…

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