Legal Opinion
United States v. 2,187.43 Acres of Land
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1972No. Nos. 71-1486, 71-1487PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
Landowners appeal from jury verdicts aggregating $144,000 for the taking of flowage easements on five tracts of land, comprising a total of 2,187.43 acres, in a river basin flood way project. The landowners contend that the trial court erred in denying their motion for appointment of a commission pursuant to • Rule 71A(h), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to determine the issue of compensation; that it erred in permitting Government appraisers to testify as to valuations less than the sum deposited by the Government at the time the declarations of taking were filed; and that it erred in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. MerzSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Clarence Evans and Katherine Evans v. United States of America, Chester Parker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Ralph Sykes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. 3,788.16 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Emmons County, State of North Dakota, and Noel E. WoodlandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United States v. 2,187.43 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in St. Francis County, Arkansas, and E. Butler and Louis B. Jones, and Unknown Owners. United States of America v. 2,187.43 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in St. Francis County, Arkansas, and Unknown OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972