Legal Opinion
United States v. 97.19 Acres of Land
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 19, 1978No. 76-2030PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the award of damages in a condemnation suit. As we are of opinion the district court erred in the evi*880denee it did not permit the jury to consider in ascertaining the award attributable to the taking, we vacate and remand for a new trial.
The land in question is a 6.16 acre tract of a 151.86 acre farm located in Montgomery County, Maryland and is being condemned by the government for inclusion in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park. The parcel lies along two roads: on its west side, Whites Ferry Road, a macadam road, and, on its…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. GrizzardSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Cade v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
- West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- United States v. The Board of Education of the County of Mineral, in the Matter of United States of America v. 3.99 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Mineral County, West Virginia, the Board of Education of the County of Mineral, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by22 opinions
- United States v. 97.19 Acres, More or Less, Located in MontgomeryDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1981
- Dodson v. Anne Arundel CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- United States v. 97.19 Acres of Land, More or LessCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, ETC. v. DavisColorado Court of Appeals · 1979
- Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC v. 0.19 Acres of Land, Owned By Cletus Woodrow Bohon and Beverly Ann BohonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2020
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