U.S. v. ESTATE OF ST. CLAIR

No. 15-1181.

819 F.3d 1254 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ESTATE OF Laverne ST. CLAIR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl G. Rhodes , Earl G. Rhodes, LLC, Grand Junction, CO, appearing for Appellant.

Juan G. Villaseñor , Assistant United States Attorney ( John F. Walsh , United States Attorney, with him on the briefs), Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, Denver, CO, appearing for Appellee.

Before KELLY, MATHESON, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


In 2011, the federal government sued Laverne St. Clair, alleging he had trespassed on southwest Colorado land that is part of the San Juan National Forest.1 Following a bench trial, the district court held Mr. St. Clair liable for trespass, ordered him ejected, and imposed damages for alterations...

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