Legal Opinion
Paradise Prairie Land Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 15, 1954No. 14433_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STRUM, Circuit Judge.
This proceeding in eminent domain was instituted by the United States to acquire a large area of land in South Florida to be developed into Everglades National Park. Appellants, the owners of certain of said lands in Townships 59 and 60 South, Range 35 East, are complaining that the judgment below denied them just compensation.
The trial was held in two stages, the first to ascertain the map or plat by which the lands should be identified and measured; the second to determine value.
Appellants’ title is deraigned from the Florida East Coast Railway Company, to which the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bratt v. Western Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Hardee Trustees v. HortonSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
- Depfer v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- Lance v. Luzerne County Manufacturers Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Bowser v. Publicker Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1951
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