Vroman v. United States

Faht, Oireuit Judge,

sitting by designation, delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action by a wife and her husband for just compensation claimed to be due by the United States for the taking of avigation easements over their land, consisting of two contiguous twenty acre tracts, referred to as the East and West tracts.1 The land lies directly across a highway from the northeast-southwest runway of a military airfield in Yuma County, Arizona, operated by the United States Air Force.

Defendant acquiesces in the Commissioner’s finding and conclusion that an avigation easement was taken…