Legal Opinion
United States v. 55.22 Acres of Land, More or Less, in Yakima County, Washington, William J. Fox, Jr., Et Ux.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1969No. 22368PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
This is a condemnation proceeding instituted by the United States to acquire land in Yakima County, Washington, for the construction of an interstate highway. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Fox, Jr., hereinafter collectively referred to as “Fox,” were the owners of the condemned parcel of land. The Fox tract consisted of approximately 6.77 acres, of which the Government took fee simple title to 6.12 acres and a perpetual easement covering .031 acres, rendering the sliver of remaining land practically valueless. Based on a jury verdict, Fox was awarded a judgment in the sum of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States v. Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Fairfield Gardens, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. Eden Memorial Park Association, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. 100 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- South Bay Irrigation District v. California-American Water Co.California Court of Appeal · 1976
- United States v. 1,129.75 Acres of Land, More or Less in Cross and Poinsett Counties, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. 4.85 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- United States v. 100 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, In Marin County, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
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