CONTINENTAL LAND CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 8162.

88 F.2d 104 (1937)

CONTINENTAL LAND CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 15, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. K. Lewis, of Duluth, Minn., Parker W. Kimball and F. J. McKevitt, both of Spokane, Wash., Edward H. Chavelle, of Seattle, Wash., and Charles Aten, of Wilbur, Wash. (Bradley W. Young, of Spokane, Wash., W. E. Southard, of Ephrata, Wash., and John M. Prins, of Minneapolis, Minn., of counsel), for appellants.

J. M. Simpson, U. S. Atty., of Spokane, Wash., and B. E. Stoutemyer, Dist. Counsel, Bureau of Reclamation, of Portland, Or., for the United States.

Before GARRECHT and HANEY, Circuit Judges, NETERER, District Judge.


NETERER, District Judge.

The United States seeks to determine compensation to be paid for lands described in the petition appropriated by it pursuant to Act of Congress June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388) "An Act Appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands." The Secretary of the Interior, as such official and as Federal Emergency Administrator...

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