UNITED STATES v. BAUGH

No. 10956.

149 F.2d 190 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. BAUGH et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 4, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Vernon L. Wilkinson and S. Billingsley Hill, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., and Clyde O. Eastus, U. S. Atty., and Frank B. Potter, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant.

J. C. Darroch, of Brownwood, Tex., for appellees.

Before HOLMES, McCORD, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


WALLER, Circuit Judge.

The question to be answered in this appeal is stated by appellant as follows:

"Whether in a condemnation proceeding under the Second War Powers Act, where an agreement has been entered into with the landowners (after the United States acquired possession) fixing the amount of just compensation, the United States is liable for interest on that sum from the date of the agreement to the date when the money is made available to the landowners...

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