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Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. v. United States

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Joe G. Roady (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Harriet S. Shapiro (on behalf of the respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
82-1994
Petitioner: 
Kirby Forest Industries, Inc.
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
467 U.S. 1 (1984)
Argued: 
Wednesday, February 22, 1984
Decided: 
Monday, May 21, 1984
Issues: 
Due Process, Takings Clause

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The Oyez Project, Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. v. United States , 467 U.S. 1 (1984)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1994)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Kirby Forest Industries, Inc., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Takings Clause

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Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall