Legal Opinion
Woodville v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 3, 1946No. 3177, 3184PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of condemnation proceedings had in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. By appropriate legislation, Congress authorized the construction of the Denison Dam and Reservoir Project for flood control and other purposes. The impounded waters thereof would completely flood the town of Wood-ville, an incorporated town covering approximately 160 acres. The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company’s railroad right of way through the town was also in the flooded area.
Between June, 1941 and March, 1943, the…
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