Legal Opinion
Travis v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided March 1, 1961No. 218-60PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDuReee, Judge
This is an action to recover for the taking of real property without just compensation. The plaintiffs have been awarded compensation by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia based on the value of the land on September 11, 1958, the date of the filing of a declaration of taking by the defendant. But they allege that the taking really occurred on February 1, 1960, by which date the value of the property had increased considerably because the area had been rezoned by county authorities.
In 1950, the Congress authorized the construction, development and operation…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. Sunset Cemetery Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- City of Oakland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
- United States v. 150.29 Acres of Land, More or Less, in Milwaukee CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- United States v. HayesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- United States v. Eighty Acres of Land in Williamson CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1939
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Likins-Foster Honolulu Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Bill R. HerringCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- William Scully and Jane A. Scully v. United States of America, Clifton H. Meisinger and Ophelia MeisingerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. 0.16 of an Acre of Land, Etc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1981
- United States v. Carl Turner Mock, United States of America v. 1,472.0 Acres of Land, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
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