United States Fifth Circuit
VULCAN MATERIALS CO. v. THE CITY OF TEHUACANA, 99-51013
A plaintiff may bring a state law takings claim in federal district court if the traditional requirements for diversity jurisdiction are fulfilled.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/23/2001
- Published 01/23/2001
Judges
- GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM and STEWART, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Robert Gilchrist Newman,Michael W. O'Donnell, Fulbright & Jaworski, San Antonio, TX, William Joseph Boyce (argued), Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX, Marcy Hogan Greer, Fulbright & Jaworski, Austin, TX, Amy Thomas, Law Offices of Amy Thomas, Mexia, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Charles D. Olson, Charles Alfred Mackenzie (argued), Michael W. Dixon, Haley & Davis, Waco, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.