Legal Opinion

Carmack v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 27, 1949No. 13928PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken to review a final judgment of condemnation entered at the instance of the United States on October 11, 1948, in proceedings instituted by the United States in November, 1941, to condemn certain land in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, for use as a United States Post Office, Customhouse and Court Building. The site was a city park upon which were located a court house, city library and bandstand, the land having been conveyed to Cape Girardeau by deeds executed in 1807 and 1820 which limited the use to public purposes. Iska W. Carmack, an heir of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Carmack v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
  3. United States v. CarmackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  4. United States v. Certain Land Situate in Cape GirardeauDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1947
  5. United States v. Certain Land in City of Cape GirardeauDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1948

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Herschel Bullen, Mary H. Bullen, J. C. Hayward and Marian S. Hayward v. B. De Bretteville, Treasure Company, Walter B. Scoville and the Adamant Company, B. De Bretteville and Treasure Company v. Walter B. Scoville and the Adamant Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  2. Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority v. City of St. JosephMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Bullen v. BrettevilleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956

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