Penland v. US
Plaintiff: CHARLES J. PENLAND, CAROLYN B. PENLAND, ERNEST C. CLOER, JR., PAMELA D. CLOER, GARY M. DELISE, THOMAS G. DELISE, JOEN GOODMAN, WILLIAM GOODMAN, DAVID LEVINE, MARIE LEVINE, DIANE M. SCOTT, CATHERINE L. STONE, Trustee under the Catherine L. Stone Trust dated August 9, 2011, for the Benefit of the Stone Family, CESAR R. VALDEZ, ISABEL VALDEZ, DANIEL P. BROWN, Ph.D., LES A. FOSS, Trustee, Or their successor in interest, of the Les and Jennifer Foss Living Trust dated December 2, 2021 and any amendments thereto, JENNIFER E. FOSS, Trustee, Or their successor in interest, of the Les and Jennifer Foss Living Trust dated December 2, 2021 and any amendments thereto, VINCENT PALUMBO, JR., JANET WALCZAK and HIS MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES, LLC
Defendant: UNITED STATES
Appellant: MARK F. HEARNE, II
Case Number: 26-2186
Filed: August 24, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Taking - Rails to Trails
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 9, 2026 Filing 9 Note to File: The following cases are consolidated: 26-2054 Lead with 26-2186 Member Case. The parties must file all documents in the lead appeal only. [1192189] [26-2054, 26-2186] [IMH] [Entered: 09/09/2026 11:32 AM]
September 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER consolidating appeals (26-2054 with 26-2186). Appellants' opening brief is due 11/02/2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1192186] [26-2054, 26-2186] [IMH] [Entered: 09/09/2026 11:29 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 7 Entry of Appearance for John L. Smeltzer as counsel for Appellee US. Service: 09/04/2026 by email. [1191479] [26-2186] [John Smeltzer] [Entered: 09/04/2026 10:26 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 6 Certificate of Interest for Appellant Mark F. Hearne, II. Service: 09/04/2026 by email. [1191461] [26-2186] [Mark Hearne] [Entered: 09/04/2026 09:35 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 5 Notice of Related Case Information for Appellant Mark F. Hearne, II. Service: 09/04/2026 by email. [1191460] [26-2186] [Mark Hearne] [Entered: 09/04/2026 09:34 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 4 Docketing Statement for the Appellant Mark F. Hearne, II. Service: 09/04/2026 by email. [1191457] [26-2186] [Mark Hearne] [Entered: 09/04/2026 09:31 AM]
September 4, 2026 Filing 3 Entry of Appearance for Mark F. (Thor) Hearne, II as counsel for Appellant Mark F. Hearne, II. Service: 09/04/2026 by email. [1191450] [26-2186] [Mark Hearne] [Entered: 09/04/2026 09:19 AM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 2 Official caption revised to match party record. (see attached). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1189085] [IMH] [Entered: 08/26/2026 11:37 AM]
August 24, 2026 Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 08/18/2026. [1188142] Entry of Appearance is due on 09/08/2026. Appellant's brief is due on 10/23/2026. [IMH] [Entered: 08/24/2026 10:01 AM]

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Plaintiff: CHARLES J. PENLAND
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Plaintiff: CAROLYN B. PENLAND
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Plaintiff: ERNEST C. CLOER, JR.
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Plaintiff: DAVID LEVINE
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Plaintiff: MARIE LEVINE
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Plaintiff: CATHERINE L. STONE, Trustee under the Catherine L. Stone Trust dated August 9, 2011, for the Benefit of the Stone Family
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Plaintiff: CESAR R. VALDEZ
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Plaintiff: ISABEL VALDEZ
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Plaintiff: DANIEL P. BROWN, Ph.D.
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Plaintiff: LES A. FOSS, Trustee, Or their successor in interest, of the Les and Jennifer Foss Living Trust dated December 2, 2021 and any amendments thereto
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Plaintiff: JENNIFER E. FOSS, Trustee, Or their successor in interest, of the Les and Jennifer Foss Living Trust dated December 2, 2021 and any amendments thereto
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Plaintiff: VINCENT PALUMBO, JR.
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Plaintiff: JANET WALCZAK
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Plaintiff: HIS MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES, LLC
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Appellant: MARK F. HEARNE, II
Represented By: Mark F. Hearne II
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Defendant: UNITED STATES
Represented By: John Luther Smeltzer
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