Ideker Farms, Inc. v. US
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November 26, 2024
Claims Court Won't Let US Slip Landowners' Flooding Suit
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has refused to let the federal government escape a suit filed by property owners who claimed that their properties were taken without just compensation due to years of destructive flooding caused by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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November 29, 2023
Full Fed. Circ. Won't Rethink US Loss In Farmers' Flood Case
The full Federal Circuit declined Wednesday to reconsider a panel's June decision affirming a more than $7 million award for farmers along the Missouri River who incurred serial flooding of their land, rejecting the federal government's warning the takings ruling could yield "untold billions" in future liability.
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June 16, 2023
Fed. Circ. Finds US Owes Farmers Flooding Loss Damages
The Federal Circuit on Friday rejected the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' appeal of a 2020 decision awarding farmers along the Missouri River more than $7 million for serial flooding of their land, and vacated the trial court's decision that the farmers were not eligible for damages for their crop loss.
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October 31, 2022
Riding Circuit: November's Notable Appellate Arguments
In the inaugural edition of Law360's monthly preview of appellate arguments worth watching, Law360 breaks down an epic antitrust case challenging Apple's limitations on its App Store, a 3-D printed gun fight that has seen Fifth Circuit judges complain about a lack of comity between circuits, and a power pricing faceoff that implicates the limits of bankruptcy court jurisdiction.