Legal Opinion
Smythe v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 26, 1948No. 4268PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This action was commenced by a petition filed by the United States in the District Court for the District of Rhode Island for the condemnation of certain land1 in Rhode Island which was owned by Bettie *50Smythe, the appellant. There is no question of the amount of compensation or the propriety of the taking. The only dispute is between appellant and the United States regarding the latter’s claim as to part of the compensation paid into court, based upon an asserted tax lien against the estate of Frederick W. Smythe, of which appellant is executrix. Our chief difficulty…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Detroit Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. 25.936 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- People v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
- United States v. 83.94 Acres of LandDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1946
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- United States v. Lynne Marx Gilmore, Formerly Lynne Marx KnauerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Gordon v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1957
- Bill J. Bishop and Joseph R. Haynen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. Lynne Marx Gilmore, Formerly Lynne Marx KnauerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955