Legal Opinion
United States v. 158.76 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in the Town of Townshend, Windham County, State of Vermont, and Janet Hoadley Jacques
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 19, 1962No. 26954_1PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This condemnation action was brought by the United States to acquire title to land for flood control purposes in connection with the establishment of the Townshend Dam and Reservoir Project in the West River Basin of the Connecticut River, Vermont. 1 It was tried to a jury whose verdict awarded to Mrs. Jacques, the claimant, $53,000, a sum of $26,000 more than the estimated just compensation for her property deposited in the registry of the court at the date of taking, March 11, 1959. The appeal alleges errors in the admission and exclusion of evidence and in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. CorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
- United States v. Leavell & Ponder, Inc., and Morgan Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by37 opinions
- United States v. WhitehurstCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. 179.26 Acres of Land in Douglas County, Kansas Charles A. WalterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. 172.80 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Mercer County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Cecelia E. StambaughCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Klein v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
- United States v. 499.472 Acres of Land More or Less in Brazoria County, Texas, Freeport Minerals CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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