Legal Opinion

United States v. 10.48 Acres of Land, and Lowell E. Ash

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 11, 1980No. 78-1630PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Landowner Lowell Ash appeals from a jury verdict in an action brought by the United States to condemn a flowage easement. Ash argues that he is entitled to a new trial as the trial court improperly sustained the government’s objections to admission into evidence of the price paid by a condemning authority for an easement in a comparable sale. Having concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion in sustaining the government’s objections, we affirm.

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The United States filed its complaint in condemnation on December 12, 1974 to acquire a permanent flowage…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. BuescherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  2. Transwestern Pipeline Co. v. O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Slattery Company, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. Clarence Evans and Katherine Evans v. United States of America, Chester Parker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  5. 6816.5 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, In Rio Arriba County, State Of New Mexico; William A. Maddox v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Specht v. JensenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. 68.94 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Kent County, State of Delaware, and Sally A. Dickerson, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  4. United States v. 0.59 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  5. EOP-Nicollet Mall, L.L.C. v. County of HennepinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006

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