Legal Opinion
United States v. 1,433 Acres of Land
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided May 29, 1947No. 1270PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOTT, District Judge.
The State Highway Commission of Kansas has filed a motion for judgment on appraiser’s award in the amount of $110,001, together with “interest on the compensation •for the land taken at the rate of six percent per annum from the date of taking.” The plaintiff concedes that judgment should be entered for the amount claimed but resists the allowance of any interest. The facts are not controverted and may be summarized.
On June 3, 1942 the United States of America1 took possession of 1,433 acres of land in Montgomery County, Kansas, for the Independence Basic Flying…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Brooks-Scanlon Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- United States v. Thayer-West Point Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Jefferson County, Tenn. v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- State of California v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- United States v. Certain Lands Located in Raritan & WoodbridgeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1956
- United States v. 164.25 Acres of LandDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1957
- United States v. Certain Lands Located in the Raritan & WoodbridgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
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