United States Third Circuit

When property owners fail to pursue an inverse condemnation petition in Pennsylvania state court to seek just compensation for an alleged taking, and no adjudication has yet been rendered about whether the condemnation was a taking of property, the takings claim is not ripe.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/21/2001
• Decided 08/27/2001
• Published 08/27/2001

Judges

• Before BECKER, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, and AMBRO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Maurice R. Mitts (Argued), Heather Gelfand Ptasznik, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Maureen P. Fitzgerald (Argued), McKissock & Hoffman, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellees.