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First Circuit rules developer may not file federal takings claim over Native American archeological site

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2011

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has ruled that the developer of a coastal residential subdivision in Narragansett, Rhode Island, did not have grounds to file a federal takings claim after the state halted the project when an American Indian archeological site was discovered