Legal Opinion
United States v. Percy Smith and Ella Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 11, 1966No. 22320PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment entered by the District Court for the Southern District of Alabama in a suit brought by the Government to condemn certain lands in Wilcox County, Alabama, in connection with the establishment of the Millers Ferry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River and for the ascertainment of just compensation for the taking. We are here concerned only with a tract of 92.60 acres, designated as tract 104, for which the sum of $12,500 was deposited in court as estimated compensation. The issue of just compensation was tried to a jury…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. PowelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Sharp v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- International Paper Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- 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
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3Cited by48 opinions
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