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UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS, ETC.

Nos. 763, 766, 779, 783, 786, 789, 790, 793, 803, 806, 813, 819.

60 F.Supp. 741 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS IN ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO., KNOWN AS WELDON SPRING AREA.

District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

May 5, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo., M. Walker Cooper, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo., Russell Vandivort, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo. (J. Edward Williams, Acting Head, Lands Division, and Victor C. McCrea, Atty., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiff.

William R. Gentry, Samuel M. Watson, and Oliver T. Johnson, all of St. Louis, Mo., Webster Karrenbrock, of St. Charles, Mo., William H. Allen, Cox & Blair, and Redick O'Bryan, all of St. Louis, Mo., William Waye, Jr., of St. Charles, Mo., Roscoe Anderson, W. R. Gilbert, Harry Richards, and Igoe, Carroll, Keefe & Coburn, all of St. Louis, Mo., William J. Becker, and E. Evan Hughes, both of Clayton, Mo., and Richard D. Shewmaker, of St. Louis, Mo., for various landowners defendants.

Walter R. Brown, of St. Louis, Mo., for Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation, C. S. Hale, trustee, intervening defendant.

Blatchford Downing and Caldwell, Downing, Noble & Garrity, all of Kansas City, Mo., for R. Newton McDowell, amicus curiæ.

HULEN, District Judge.

These cases are now before this Court on the question whether the defendant land-owners shall be paid interest, raised by motion on the part of plaintiff for judgment in condemnation of defendants' land, and judgment for the defendants for the sum agreed to in option contracts between plaintiff and defendants, but without interest, and counter motions by defendants substantially like plaintiff's motion, but asking for interest on the sum remaining...

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