Legal Opinion
United States v. Alderson
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided January 14, 1944No. 194PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRY E. WATKINS, District Judge.
This is a condemnation proceeding brought by the United States as petitioner to condemn 8,000 acres of land along the Ohio River, near Point Pleasant, in Mason County, West Virginia, for the construction of a T. N. T. plant. Just compensation has been agreed upon, or adjudicated, as to all property owners, except the State of West Virginia, which claims damages of approximately $100,000 for the taking of 20 miles of secondary state roads within the area. Petitioner claims that since the property owners outside the area still have reasonable access to their…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Wheeler Tp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- Heavner v. State Road CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
- Richmond v. City of HintonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
- Wayne County v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1918
- United States v. Prince William CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1934
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Washington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- 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
- Johnson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973
- State of Washington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
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