Legal Opinion

Ralph Sykes v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 11, 1968No. 18-3745PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.

The landowner appeals from the judgment of the district court approving a condemnation award set by a Commission appointed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 71A (h). The district court in a separate order also entered judgment against the landowner for restitution to the government for an overpayment in the deposit it made at the time of the taking of the land in question. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

A preliminary jurisdictional problem arises from the chronology of events shown in the record:

1. On December 7, 1966, the District Jucjge, the Honorable John E. Miller, filed…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. United States v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Harisiades v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. United States v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Nathaniel B. Wright, III v. Delbert C. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  2. Hattersley v. BolltCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  3. Soileau v. Nicklos Drilling CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1969
  4. United States v. 1,431.80 Acres of Land, More or Less, in Cross County, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  5. Richard K. Keith and Esther J. Keith v. Newcourt, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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