Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Tacoma, Washington
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 25, 1964No. 18762_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
The United States brought this condemnation proceeding to acquire from the City of Tacoma, Washington, a right of way for a road within the city’s municipal watershed. The Government desires the right of way for use in connection with the Howard A. Hanson Dam and Eagle Gorge Reservoir, King County, Washington, being constructed by the Corps of Engineers, United States Army. The final judgment contains a provision, quoted in the margin, dealing with a contention advanced in the district court by Tacoma that the estate taken is for a pri vate roadway only. 1 Objecting to…
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