United States Court of Federal Claims June 21, 2011, No. 04-1544L (Ellamae Phillips Co. v. United States)

OPINION ON REMAND

BASKIR, Judge.

I. Introduction

This is a Rails-to-Trails ease. We previously entered judgment for the Plaintiff, concluding Defendant had taken Plaintiffs property interests by converting a railway easement to a “recreational easement.” Ellamae Phillips v. United States, 77 Fed.Cl. 387 (2007) (Ellamae I). We authorized an interlocutory appeal. On appeal, the U.S.