Lakewood Assocs. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20227
No(s). 97-303L (Fed. Cl. Dec 2, 1999)

The court holds that because a land developer failed to receive an appealable final decision on its wetlands development permit application, the developer's takings claim against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not ripe and must be dismissed as premature. The Corps, after receiving the developer...