UNITED STATES v. SAVANNAH SHIPYARDS

No. 10731.

139 F.2d 953 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. SAVANNAH SHIPYARDS, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis and Vernon L. Wilkinson, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., S. King Funkhouser, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and J. Saxton Daniel, U. S. Atty., and Green B. Everitt, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

Edmund H. Abrahams, John J. Bouhan, and David S. Atkinson, all of Savannah, Ga., Edgar John Phillips, of Cleveland, Ohio, Charles H. Griffiths, of New York City, and J. H. Orgill, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied February 25, 1944. See 140 F.2d 863.

WALLER, Circuit Judge.

A proceeding by the Government against Savannah Shipyards, Inc., in eminent domain, resulted in a verdict by the jury fixing compensation at $1,285,000. The property was a partially completed shipyard or ship construction plant. The property condemned embraced land and buildings, some completed and some in process of completion, together with machinery...

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