Surfside of Brevard, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GEWIN, Circuit Judge:
The appellants are thirteen corporations and an individual. The corporations owned, subject to purchase money mortgages, certain lands condemned by the United States in August 1961 for establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s manned lunar landing facility at Cape Canaveral, Florida, now Cape Kennedy. The individual, Reading, held the unsatisfied purchase money mortgages. A jury in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida fixed the sum of $1,694,713 as just compensation for the taking.
The single issue on this appeal is…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Shoemaker v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- United States v. CorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Baetjer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1944
- International Paper Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
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- United States v. 428.02 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, Situate In Newton And Searcy Counties, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982