Legal Opinion

United States v. 6,576.27 Acres of Land

District Court, D. North Dakota

Decided April 14, 1948No. Civ. No. 1603PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VOGEL, District Judge.

This is a motion for “extraordinary equitable relief” made in behalf of former owners of lands taken by the United States Government through its right of eminent domain. The case is one of a great many arising out of what is known as the Garrison Dam Project in North Dakota. The Government is engaged in the construction of a dam on the Missouri River in McLean County, North Dakota, the purposes of which are statutorily set forth, and whereby it is expected that approximately 400,000 acres of land will be inundated or necessarily used in connection with such *245inundation at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. East Tennessee Natural Gas Co. v. SageCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Certain Parcels of Land in City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. Sociedad Agrícola Mario Mercado e HijosSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1951
  4. United States v. Certain Interests in Property Situate in BrooklynCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. Certain Land in Borough of ManhattanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1964

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