Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

United States v. Whitney Benefits, Inc.

United States v. Whitney Benefits, Inc., 502 U.S. 952 (1991)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1991-11-04
Topic
employee-benefits-and-executive-compensation

holding that the inclusion of a formula for determining just compensation in legislation restricting surface mining rights does not preclude court from finding a legislative taking | Fifth Amendment Takings Clause applies to "property interests of whatever specie — realty, personalty, or intellectual” | appeal of Daily and Figge's criminal conviction for conspiring to commit wire fraud and submitting false statements as to matters within the jurisdiction of a federal agency | appeal of Daily and Figge's criminal conviction for conspiring to commit wire fraud and submitting false statements as to matters within the jurisdiction of a federal agency | Fifth Amendment Takings Clause applies to "property interests of whatever specie--realty, personalty, or intellectual" | denial of mining permit would not fix cause of action because statute forbid coal mining “from its very inception”

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Denied.

Justice WHITE and Justice BLACKMUN would grant certiorari.