ACCEPTANCE INS. COMPANIES, INC. v. U.S.

No. 2009-5015.

583 F.3d 849 (2009)

ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

October 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis S. Wiener, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel were Ronald Massumi and G. Brendan Ballard; and Patrick B. Griffin, Kutak Rock LLP, of Omaha, Nebraska.

Michael N. O'Connell, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-Appellee. With him on the brief were Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director.

Before RADER, PLAGER, and SCHALL, Circuit Judges.


SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

Acceptance Insurance Companies, Inc. ("Acceptance") seeks reversal of the decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims that dismissed its claim for a compensable taking under the Fifth Amendment. Acceptance Ins. Cos. v. United States, 84 Fed.Cl. 111 (2008) ("Dismissal Order"). Acceptance brought suit alleging that, when the Risk Management Agency ("RMA"), a component of the Department of Agriculture, declined to approve...

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