Legal Opinion

Augusta Power Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 11, 1960No. 18150PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES Chief Judge.

In view of United States v. Chandler-Dunbar Water Power Co., 1913, 229 U.S. 53, 33 S.Ct. 667, 57 L.Ed. 1063, and United States v. Twin City Power Co., 1956, 350 U.S. 222, 76 S.Ct. 259, 100 L. Ed. 240, forbidding an award against the United States in eminent domain proceedings for hydroelectric power value in an interstate navigable stream, the main problem is to discover the basis, if any, for an award to the Augusta Power Cornpany for its flowage easements over fast lands adjacent to the Savannah River,

Thg United States filed and served on Augusta Power Company its…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. United States v. Chandler-Dunbar Water Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. United States v. Petty Motor Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Boston Chamber of Commerce v. City of BostonSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. UGI Sunbury LLC v. Permanent Easement for 1.7575Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2020
  3. State v. Ware, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  4. United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Augusta Power Company, Appellant-Appellee v. United States of America, Appellee-Appellant. United States of America, Appellee-Appellant v. Augusta Power Company, Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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