Legal Opinion
McGinley v. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation Dist.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 15, 1942No. 12088PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is prosecuted from a final judgment (on appeal from appraisers’ award) for damages for land taken in condemnation proceedings to the use of the Keystone dam and reservoir project. Cora E. Peterson had a life estate in the land and she and her husband were in possession of and living upon it at the commencement of the condemnation and had for a long time used it in connection with other lands for their farming and livestock business. The life estate in the land had been conveyed to Cora E. Peterson by her father in 1917 when it was vacant and unimproved and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Searl v. School Dist. No. 2 in Lake Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. GoodwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Carlock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
- Carson v. BroadyNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Georgia Power Co. v. 138.30 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Georgia Power Co. v. 54.20 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation Dist. v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- United States v. 818.76 Acres of LandDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1969
- United States v. 403.15 Acres of Land, More or LessDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1970
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