Legal Opinion
United States v. Holmes
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1956No. 7264PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal and a cross appeal from the judgment entered after trial upon remand in the condemnation case which was before us in United States v. 2,648.31 Acres of Land, 4 Cir., 218 F.2d 518. On the prior appeal we pointed out that only a flowage easement was being taken by the United States, that this easement was taken with respect to a particular dam with reservation on the part of the owners of the land to make such use of it as would not interfere with the flowage rights acquired and that the measure of damages for the taking was not the value of the land…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States v. 2979.72 Acres of Land, More or Less, in the County of Halifax, Virginia, Olive Vaughan Williams, and Unknown OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. 2,648.31 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
3Cited by4 opinions
- 2,953.15 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Russell County, State of Alabama, and Richard H. Bickerstaff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Ronci Manufacturing Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
- United States v. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- W.O. Narramore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988