28-U.S.C.-1497
§1497 – Oyster Growers' Damages From Dredging Operations
Pathway
Title 28 > Part IV > Chapter 91 > Section 1497
Details
- Reference: Section 1497
- Legend: §1497 – Oyster Growers' Damages From Dredging Operations
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
The United States Court of Federal Claims shall have jurisdiction to render judgment upon any claim for damages to oyster growers on private or leased lands or bottoms arising from dredging operations or use of other machinery and equipment in making river and harbor improvements authorized by Act of Congress.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 941; Pub. L. 97–164, title I, §133(c), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 40; Pub. L. 102–572, title IX, §902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §250a (Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 831, §13, 49 Stat. 1049; July 13, 1943, ch. 231, 57 Stat. 553).
The proviso at the end of section 250a of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., is incorporated in section 2501 of this title.
Words river and harbor improvements were substituted for such improvements, in view of Dixon v. U.S., 103 Ct. Cl. 160, holding that words, such improvements were not limited to the specific improvements listed in the 1935 act, but applied to any river and harbor improvements.
Changes were made in phraseology.
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–572 substituted United States Court of Federal Claims for United States Claims Court.
1982—Pub. L. 97–164 substituted growers’ for growers, in section catchline, and United States Claims Court for Court of Claims in text.
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 102–572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Pub. L. 102–572, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.
Effective Date of 1982 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
28-U.S.C.-1455 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Judiciary
In this entry about 28-U.S.C.-1455, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to judiciary in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States judiciary-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
28-U.S.C.-1452 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Jurisdiction
In this entry about 28-U.S.C.-1452, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to jurisdiction in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States jurisdiction-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
Leave a Reply