Legal Opinion

United States v. Pope & Talbot, Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 2, 1961No. 16801_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from an award of compensation for lands of Pope & Talbot, Inc., taken in eminent domain. It contends that in two respects the jury improperly was invited to take into consideration elements of severance damage as to which Pope & Talbot was not entitled to compensation.

The proceeding is for the condemnation of 1,454.10 acres of timberland located in Lane County, Oregon, for use in connection with the construction and operation of the Hills Creek Dam Project on the middle fork of the Willamette River, a federal navigation and flood control…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Richards v. Washington Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. United States v. GrizzardSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Campbell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. SchmidtTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Miller v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  3. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  4. Mitchell Van Bourg v. Paul H. Nitze, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. 760.807 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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