Legal Opinion
C. M. Patten & Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 28, 1932No. 6927PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAVANAH, District Judge.
Tho United States seeks to appropriate, under the power of eminent domain, about four hundred feet of nineteen hundred and fifteen feet of the publie plaza of tho city of Los Angeles, as a site for a post office and custom house. The plaza, being a part of the Palos Verde Rancho-, was dedicated to the public use in 1882. Numerous defendants, consisting of persons as heirs and successors of the owners of tho rancho and parties who claimed an interest in the property across the street from the plaza, as well as the city, and board of park commissioners of the city of Los…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kohl v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- United States v. Gettysburg Electric Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Chappell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
- United States v. WienerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
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- United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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- First Iowa Hydro-Electric Cooperative v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- United States v. CarmackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- United States v. Sixty Acres, More or Less, of Land in Williamson CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1939
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