Legal Opinion
United States v. Chapman
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1946No. 3289PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Circuit Judge.
The United States condemned and took 3,591 acres of land in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, owned by Fred A. and Elise Chapman, for the Denison Dam and Reservoir on the Red River in Texas and Oklahoma. A trial to a jury resulted in a verdict in favor of the landowner in the sum of $228,000, as just compensation for the taking of the land. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and the Government has appealed.
It is contended by the Government that the trial court committed reversible error: (1) by sustaining the landowner’s challenge to a prospective juror on the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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- Thiel v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by47 opinions
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