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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- Cited by
- 35 opinions
Denied.
Justice WHITE and Justice BLACKMUN would grant certiorari.