BARCLAY v. U.S.

Nos. 05-1255, 05-5109.

443 F.3d 1368 (2006)

John BARCLAY, Constance Barclay, Royer Barclay, Althea Barclay, John Amos, Marcia J. Bacon, Ronald J. Bartel, Melvin Bergen, John E. Boyle, Jonathan Ehrlich, Florence Ehrlich, Donald Graumann, Ruben Kliewer, Alvin Kroupa, Barbara Kroupa, Burdett Ledell, Lee Dale Miller, Vernon Minns, Frank A. Mitchell, Mid Kansas Cooperative Association, John F. Opat, Robert Presnell, Janet Regier, Sonja Regier, Don Reinhardt, Janice Reinhardt, Mary J. Rodgers, Darrell Thompson, Robert Turner, Geneva Turnquist, Donald Turnquist, Clark E. Wiebe, and Marlene J. Weber, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. Renewal Body Works, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United States, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecilia Fex, Ackerson Kauffman Fex, PC, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellants John Barclay, et al. With her on the brief was Nels Ackerson.

Robert J. Rosati, of Fresno, California, argued for plaintiff-appellant Renewal Body Works, Inc.

Lane M. McFadden, Attorney, Appellate Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee in 05-1255. With him on the brief were Kelly A. Johnson, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Kathryn E. Kovacs and John E. Arbab, Attorneys. John E. Arbab, Attorney, argued for defendant-appellee in 05-5109. With him on the brief were Kelly A. Johnson, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Kathryn E. Kovacs, Attorney.

Mark F. (Thor) Hearne II, Lathrop & Gage L.C., of St. Louis, Missouri, for amici curiae Sarah Illig, et al. in appeal 05-1255. With him on the brief were J. Robert Sears and Alok Ahuia. Of counsel on the brief were Charles J. Cooper, David H. Thompson, and David M. Lehn, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, of Washington, DC.

Before NEWMAN, DYK, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

DYK, Circuit Judge.

The United States District Court for the District of Kansas and the Court of Federal Claims dismissed several landowners' Fifth Amendment takings claims challenging the operation of the National Trail Systems Act (the "Trails Act"), 16 U.S.C. § 1247(d). Barclay, et al. v. United States, 351 F.Supp.2d...

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