Legal Opinion
Cameron Development Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1944No. 10997PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
The proceedings below were to determine the fair market value of 858 acres of land in Seminole County, Florida. The property belonged to appellant, and was a part of that taken by the United States in condemnation proceedings for use as a Naval Air Station.
After taking possession of the property, which had theretofore been used exclusively as pasture land, the United States excavated and removed approximately 83,000 cubic yards of shell marl from the property, using the shell for the construction of .runways. ■ At the trial appellant offered the testimony of several…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
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3Cited by35 opinions
- United States v. 320.0 Acres of Land, More or Less in the County of Monroe, State of Florida,and Salvatore R. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- People v. Ocean Shore Railroad, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1948
- Coffman v. Federal Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- United States v. WhitehurstCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Shavers v. Duval CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1954
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