Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Powelson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1941No. 4679PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal and a cross-appeal from a judgment awarding damages in a condemnation suit instituted, under Sec. 25 of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of May 18, 1933, 48 Stat. 58, 70, 16 U.S.C.A. § 831x, by petition of the United States on the relation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The purpose of the suit was to condemn lands required for the construction of the Hiawassee Dam and Reservoir on the Hiawassee River in Western North 'Carolina and a number of landowners affected by the dam and reservoir were made parties. Among these was the Southern States Power…
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