Legal Opinion
United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. 50.50 Acres of Land, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 1, 1991No. 89-56299, 90-55024 and 90-55109PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:
The government appeals the district court’s award of interest and costs in an eminent domain proceeding. The landowners cross-appeal, contending that the district court erred in denying them attorney fees as the prevailing party and in refusing to include severance damages as part of its just compensation award.
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The United States brought a condemnation action to take property located in Oxnard, California, at the request of the Department of the Air Force for the Point Mugu Air National Guard Base. The land taken consisted of five contiguous tracts, numbered 101…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Miller v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- Herbert J. Abbs and Peter J. Wisner, Claimants-Appellants v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
- Lia Yang v. Donna E. Shalala, Hhs, SecretaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. 99.66 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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