No. 25-887

Sauer West LLC, et al. v. United States

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-29
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-law interim-trail-use physical-taking property-rights surface-transportation-board trails-act
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Surface Transportation Board's issuance of a Notice of Interim Trail Use and accompanying authorization of recreational trail use triggers a per se categorical physical taking under the Trails Act.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Surface Transportation Board's issuance of a Notice of Interim Trail Use and accompanying authorization of recreational trail use triggers a per se categorical physical taking under the Trails Act

Docket Entries

2026-03-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 1, 2026.
2026-02-27
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2026-02-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 2, 2026 to April 1, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-01-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 2, 2026)

Attorneys

Sauer West LLC, et al.
Carter G. PhillipsSidley Austin LLP, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent