Legal Opinion
Danforth v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 4, 1939No. 309PublishedCited by 357 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mu. Justice Reed
delivered the opinion- of the Court,
A writ of certiorari was granted 1 to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit 2 affirming a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri which awarded to a property owner, against the United States, compensation in condemnation less in amount than a sum fixed by an arrangement between the parties prior to the institution of the condemnation. This judgment provided for payment of the award, into the registry of the court and that upon such payment the United States should be entitled to the…
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