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UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND, ETC.

No. 11220.

149 F.2d 81 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN RAPIDES PARISH, LA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Harrington, Atty., Lands Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., Olin D. Moore, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of Many, La., and Malcolm E. Lafargue, U. S. Atty., and Jared Y. Fontenot, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Isaac Wahlder, of Alexandria, La., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a verdict and judgment in a condemnation proceeding1 to procure lands for the construction of roadways in connection with Camp Beauregard. Conducted throughout with complete disregard of the rules of proof governing in such cases and almost without objection on the part of the United States, the resulting verdict was for $14,895, a sum demonstrably in excess of the fair market value of the...

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