United States Tenth Circuit

A government cross claim was essentially a contract claim for a permit holder's liability under an issued forest permit, to which the federal six year contract statute of limitations (not the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act notice requirement) applies.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/05/2002
• Published 09/05/2002

Judges

• HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge., Before KELLY and HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, District Judge.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Alisa B. Klein, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, (Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Thomas L. Strickland, United States Attorney, and Mark B. Stern, Department of Justice, with her on the briefs), for Defendant-Cross Claimant-Appellant., Colleen A. O'Laughlin (William J. Kowalski and Mark Wiletsky with her on the brief), of Caplan and Earnest LLC, Boulder, CO, for Appellee.