Legal Opinion
United States v. 20.53 Acres of Land, More or Less, in Osborne County, Kansas, and City of Downs, State of Kansas, a Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1973No. 72-1571PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DURFEE, Senior Judge.
In this eminent domain proceeding the United States filed a declaration of taking and complaint on March 3, 1966, to acquire fee simple title, perpetual flow-age easements, and lesser interests in property and municipal facilities belonging to the City of Downs, Kansas. These interests were being acquired for purposes of developing the Glen Elder Dam and Reservoir in north central Kansas. A Commission was appointed pursuant to Rule 71A(h), Fed.R. of Civ. P., to determine just compensation.
The declaration of taking specified upwards of thirty scattered property…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Olson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- United States v. CorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- United States v. 179.26 Acres of Land in Douglas County, Kansas Charles A. WalterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- Barry Clifford v. M/v Islander, Barry Clifford v. M/v IslanderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- United States v. 177.51 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- City of Stilwell v. Ozarks Rural Electric Cooperative Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
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