Legal Opinion
Cravens v. United States
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided June 23, 1958No. Civ. A. Nos. 1358-1360PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN E. MILLER, District Judge.
Statement
These three actions involve similar fact situations and were consolidated for trial. In each case plaintiffs contend that they are property owners, and that in the spring of 1957 all access to their property was cut off for a period of approximately one month by the waters of Blue Mountain Lake, a lake created by the Government’s construction of Blue Mountain Dam on Petit Jean River near the boundary line between Logan County and Yell County, Arkansas. Plaintiffs contend that in the future their only access road, a county road, will be subject to…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Jacobs v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Portsmouth Harbor Land & Hotel Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- United States v. WelchSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- United States v. SponenbargerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Frank J. Konecny v. United States of America and Red Lake Drainage & Conservancy DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Steve Winn and Edith Winn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- Sargeant v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1973
- L. C. Eddy, Inc. v. City of Arkadelphia, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. 45.50 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
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