Legal Opinion
United States v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 1970No. 88PublishedCited by 282 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
The United States brought this suit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky to condemn more than 250 acres of the respondents’ land for a federal development known as the Nolin Reservoir Project located in that State. An important issue in the case was raised by the respondents’ claim that 78 acres of the land, taken for construction of recreational facilities adjacent to the reservoir, had not been within the original scope of the project.1 A jury *15awarded the respondents $20,000 as just compensation for all the land taken. Upon an appeal by the respondents,…
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