Legal Opinion

Beatty v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 11, 1913No. 1,143PublishedCited by 26 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, at Eynchburg; Henry Clay McDowell, Judge. Condemnation proceedings by the United States against Paul Beatty and others. From a decree confirming the report of commissioners, awarding damages to defendants, they bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, District Judge.

Under the terms of an act of Congress making appropriations for thé support of the army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912] approved March 3, 1911, an appropriation was provided for- the purchase of land accessible to the horse-raising section of Virginia for the assembling, grazing, and training of horses purchased for the mounted service. In pursuance of this statute, a petition was filed on behalf of the United States, in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, to condemn certain tracts of land in Front Royal magisterial…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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