United States v. Beatty
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court to review judgments of the Circuit Courts of Appeals, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This was a statutory proceeding by the United States to acquire for public use, by condemnation under judicial process, certain land in Warren County, in the Western District of Virginia. It was based upon two congressional enactments: one, a provision in the Army Appropriation Act of March 3, 1911, c. 209, 36 Stat. 1037, 1049, appropriating-“not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars for the purchase of land accessible to the horse-raising section of the State of Virginia, for the assembling, grazing, and training of horses purchased for the mounted service;” and the other, the act of August…
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