Legal Opinion

Miller v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 13, 1943No. 8308PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

On August 10, 1939, the United States instituted condemnation proceedings to acquire certain lands of Samuel W. Miller, Surviving Executor and Trustee of the Estate of Wilbur P. Graff, Deceased, plaintiff, in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, for the purpose of constructing the Loyalhanna Flood Control Creek Dam and Reservoir. Plaintiff owned a tract of 3,-576.72 acres of coal land in Westmoreland County, of which the United States in its condemnation petition sought to acquire the fee simple title to 98 acres, coal and mining rights in an additional 22.07 acres, and a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Illinois Power & Light Corp. v. TalbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Herencia v. GuzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. v. Northumberland County CommissionersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  2. Lebeck v. William A. Jarvis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
  3. Magee v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  4. United States v. Frank S. BuhlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Dubrock v. Interstate Motor Freight SystemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944

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