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Docket for 01-455
No. 01-455 Status: DECIDED
Title: Franconia Associates, et al., Petitioners
v.
United States
Docketed:          Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
September 17, 2001 (99-5123)

~~Date~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 27 2001Application (A01-89) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari from August 15, 2001 to September 10, 2001,
submitted to The Chief Justice.
Jul 31 2001 Application (A01-89) granted by the Chief Justice extending the
time to file until September 14, 2001.
Sep 10 2001Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 16,
2001)
Oct 12 2001 Order extending time to file response to petition until November
16, 2001.
Nov 16 2001Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Nov 27 2001Reply brief of petitioners filed.
Nov 28 2001 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2002
Jan 4 2002 Petition GRANTED. limited to the following questions: 1) Whether a
breach of contract claim accures for purposes of 28 U.S.C. Sec.
2501 when Congress enacts a statute alleged to abridge a
contractual right to freedom from regulatory covenants upon
prepayment of government mortgage loans. 2) Whether a Fifth
Amendment takings claim accrues for purposes of 28 U.S.C. Sec.
2501 when Congress enacts a statute alleged to abridge a
contractual right to freedom from regulatory covenants upon
prepayment of government mortgage loans.
SET FOR ARGUMENT April 15, 2002.
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Feb 15 2002Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed.
Feb 19 2002Brief amici curiae of Bank of America, FSB, et al. filed.
Feb 19 2002Brief amicus curiae of Council for Affordable and Rural Housing filed.
Feb 19 2002Brief amici curiae of John K. Castle, et al. filed.
Feb 19 2002Brief of petitioners Franconia Associates, et al. filed.
Feb 28 2002 Motion of petitioners to dispense with printing the joint appendix
filed.
Mar 14 2002 Record filed.
Mar 18 2002 Motion of petitioners to dispense with printing the joint appendix
GRANTED.
Mar 20 2002 CIRCULATED.
Mar 22 2002Brief of respondent United States filed.
Apr 5 2002 LODGING consisting of twenty sets of two Rural Housing Service
documents submitted by counsel for the petitioner and distributed.
Apr 8 2002Reply brief of petitioners Franconia Associates, et al. filed.
Apr 15 2002 ARGUED.
Jun 10 2002 Adjudged to be REVERSED and REMANDED Ginsburg, J., delivered the
opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jul 10 2002 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 22 2002 Record returned to the USCA Federal Circuit.
 


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeff H. Eckland 2200 Wells Fargo Center 6123363000
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Party name: Franconia Associates, et al.
 
Attorneys for Respondent:
Theodore B. Olson Solicitor General
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC 20530
 
Other Attorneys:
Thomas John Ward Natl. Assn. of Home Builders 2022668200
1201 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Party name: National Association of Home Builders
 
Steven S. Rosenthal Holland & Knight 2029553000
2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Party name: Bank of America, FSB, et al.
 
Carl A.S. Coan II Coan & Lyons 2027281070
1100 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Party name: Council for Affordable and Rural Housing
 
John C. Millian Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 2029558500
1050 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Party name: John K. Castle, et al.
 
 

 

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