Legal Opinion

United States v. 620.00 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Marion County

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided January 3, 1952No. Civ. 203PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN E. MILLER, District Judge.

The tract in question consists of 40 acres of land in Marion County, Arkansas. It was taken by the Government on December 8, 1947, for use in connection with the Bull Shoals Dam and Reservoir Project. The Government obtained from this tract a large proportion of the stone that was used in making the concrete that went into the Bull Shoals Dam.

A controversy arose between the Government and the defendant landowner as to just compensation for the tract, which controversy was tried to a jury on September 24 through September 27, 1951. The defendant’s testimony as to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. PowelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State Highway Commission v. ArnoldOregon Supreme Court · 1959
  2. United States v. 91.90 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Land in Dry Bed of Rosamond Lake, Cal.District Court, S.D. California · 1956
  4. Nedrow v. Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  5. Clarence E. Mills v. United States of America, Ozark Real Estate Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

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