UNITED STATES v. ROGERS

No. 147.

255 U.S. 163 (1921)

UNITED STATES v. ROGERS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Nebeker and Mr. Charles S. Lawrence were on the brief, for the United States:

Mr. George S. Downer, for defendants in error, submitted. Mr. W.C. Reid and Mr. J.M. Hervey were also on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The United States brought an action January 18, 1915, in the District Court of the United States for New Mexico, to condemn lands of the defendants in error for reclamation purposes. 32 Stat. 388. Condemnation proceedings to acquire real estate for Government uses and public purposes under judicial process are regulated by the Act of August 1, 1888, c. 728, 25 Stat. 357...

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