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United States v. an Easement & Right of Way 150 Feet Wide & 582.4 Feet Long Over Certain Land in De Kalb County

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided February 24, 1960No. Civ. A. 313PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM E. MILLER, District Judge.

This is a condemnation proceeding instituted by the Tennessee Valley Authority, hereinafter called “TVA,” to condemn an easement and right of way for an electric power transmission line. The defendant landowners have filed a motion which seeks to require TVA to file a more definite statement of the easement rights taken. TVA contends that such easement rights are sufficiently described in the pleadings and that the defendants’ motion should be denied.

The easement and right of way herein condemned provides for the erection and maintenance of a single line of…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. United States v. CressSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Jefferis v. East Omaha Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Noonan v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1863

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Beavers v. West Penn Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  2. United States ex rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. An Easement & Right-of-Way Over 1.0 Acre of LandDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1965
  3. Hagemeier v. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. United States v. HughesDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1966
  5. Florida Power Corp. v. GriffinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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