Legal Opinion

Halpert v. Udall

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided July 10, 1964No. 614-62-Civil-ECPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs are the owners of a two-hundred-acre tract of land in Dade County, Florida, which they acquired in 1956.

In 1929 the Congress authorized the Secretary of the Interior to investigate the desirability and practicability of establishing a national park in the Everglades of Florida. 45 Stat. 1443. In the same year the Florida Legislature created an Everglades National Park Commission to acquire title to lands and transfer land to the United States for a park in the Everglades. Power was given to the United States to acquire such lands and “to pass such laws and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Colorado v. TollSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Henry L. Doherty Co., Inc. v. JoachimSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  3. Steve Winn and Edith Winn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  4. Florida State Turnpike Authority v. Anhoco Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  5. Petersen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  2. Drakes Bay Land Company, a Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  3. Palm Beach County v. TesslerSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  4. Benenson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1977
  5. Pinellas County v. AustinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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