GILLIS v. CURD

No. 8419.

117 F.2d 705 (1941)

GILLIS et al. v. CURD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Gillis, of Williamsburg, Ky., for appellants.

E. L. Stephens, of Williamsburg, Ky., for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants appeal from a decree denying them $1,740 or any part thereof, proceeds of a tract of land condemned by the United States for inclusion in the Cumberland National Forest.

In 1934, appellee, T. J. Curd, optioned to the United States, for $6 per acre, 354 acres of land in Whitley and McCreary Counties, Kentucky. The option was exercised and the land surveyed in two tracts, referred to in the record as tract 1408d, containing...

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