Legal Opinion

United States v. 1,070 Acres of Land

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided October 25, 1943No. Civil Action No. 179PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEAVER, District Judge.

The United States filed a petition to condemn the Newberry tract of land, and took possession under the Secondi War Powers Act, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix § 631 et seq.

Brown Bros, came into the case by what is called an intervention and set up a contract with Newberry and allege that under said contract they own such an interest as should be paid for in the condemnation proceeding. •

The contract purports to convey all the sand and gravel suitable for mining and marketing purposes, located on a certain farm and adjacent to a pond on said farm. The purchasers agree to pay eight…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. United States v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Danforth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Omnia Commercial Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Bothwell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gulf Interstate Gas Company v. GarvinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  2. In re Proceedings for the Condemnation of a Fee Simple Interest in Land Owned by: LeeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
  3. In Re LeeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
  4. Bates Sand & Gravel Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  5. City of Phoenix v. South Bank Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1982

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