Brace v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20168
No(s). 98-897 L (Fed. Cir. Aug 17, 2006)

The court dismisses a farmer's takings claim against the U.S. government for requiring him to remediate wetlands on his property. Prior to his ownership of the farm, portions of his land were drained with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. After he acquired the property from his p...