Legal Opinion

United States v. 42.13 Acres of Land

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1996No. 93-16248PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this case is whether a federal condemnation award has to include the value of an expectation of renewal of a federal license.

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FACTS

The Federal Power Commission issued a license pursuant to the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 791a, 797(e), et seq., to Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG & E) in 1929, to use federal land on the Stanislaus River for a dam, reservoir and plant to generate electricity. The license would by its express terms expire June 1, 1977. This was then called the Melones dam and reservoir, and subsequently became known as the Old…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jeanette Jesinger v. Nevada Federal Credit Union, a Federally-Chartered Credit Union Robert W. FleischmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Almota Farmers Elevator & Warehouse Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. 4.85 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  2. 1998-2 Trade Cases P 72,237, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6428, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 8897 Portland 76 Auto/truck Plaza, Inc. v. Union Oil Company of California, Dba Unocal Corporation National Auto/truckstops Incorporated, and Gordon A. Barron, Jr. Joan L. Barron, Counter-Defendants-Appellants. Portland 76 Auto/truck Plaza, Inc. v. Union Oil Company of California, Dba Unocal Corporation, and National Auto/truckstops Incorporated William Osborne Paul KohlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Portland 76 Auto/Truck Plaza, Inc. v. Union Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. Clear Channel Outdoor v. Seattle Popular Monorail AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007
  5. United States v. 4.5 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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