Legal Opinion
United States v. 329.73 Acres of Land, Situated in Grenada and Yalobusha Counties, State of Mississippi, and J. G. Carter
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1982No. 80-3520PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellant, United States of America, filed two actions in federal court in 1977 for the purpose of acquiring flowage easements over two separate tracts of land owned by appellee, Billy D. Benoist. 1 The flowage easements were taken in connection with the Grenada Lake, Yazoo Basin Headwater Project, in Mississippi. 2 In October of 1977, the court appointed a commission to determine the issue of just compensation pursuant to Rule 71A(h) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. All offers of compensation from the commission were refused by appellee and he requested a jury trial on that…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Galloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Almota Farmers Elevator & Warehouse Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Hidden Oaks Limited, Hidden Oaks Limited, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. The City of Austin, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Grenada Steel Industries, Inc. v. Alabama Oxygen Company, Inc. And Sherwood-Selpac CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Therese A. Farber v. Massillon Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. 329.73 Acres of Land, Situated in Grenada and Yalobusha Counties, State of Mississippi, and J.G. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. 0.161 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situated in the City of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
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