Legal Opinion

United States v. Becktold Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 13, 1942No. 12173PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This was a proceeding brought by the United States under the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935, Title 16 U.S.C.A. § 461, to condemn certain real estate owned by the Becktold Company, of St. Louis, Missouri. The property was described in the Government’s petition for condemnation as, “A lot of ground in Block 61 of the City of St. Louis, fronting 54 feet 6 inches, more or less, on the west line of Second Street, by a depth westwardly of 153 feet 9 inches, more or less, to an alley. Bounded north by Pine Street, and south by the north line of property now or formerly…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Bauman v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Boston Chamber of Commerce v. City of BostonSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Campbell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Jackson v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Clarke v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. United States v. 25.406 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
  2. United States v. 5139.5 Acres of Land, in Aiken and Barnwell Counties, S. C., Tract No. D-308Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  3. Stockton Harbor Industrial Company v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  4. United States v. BuescherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KobernaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965

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