Legal Opinion
Clark v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 6, 1946No. 13212PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by landowners from a judgment entered in a condemnation proceeding instituted by the United States under the Military Purposes Act of July 2, 1917, c. 35, 40 Stat. 241, as amended, 50 U. S.C.A. § 171.
So far as here material the proceedings involved the taking of a tract of 320 acres of land in Jackson County, Missouri, in fee simple for the expansion of the Lake City Ordnance Plant and for related military purposes. Appellants, Charles E. Clark and his wife, Hencey M. Clark, were the owners of 500 acres of land of which the government has taken the…
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- City of St. Louis v. Paramount Shoe Manufacturing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1943
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