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OLIVER v. UNITED STATES

No. 13174.

155 F.2d 73 (1946)

OLIVER et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richmond C. Coburn, of St. Louis, Mo. (Igoe, Carroll, Keefe & Coburn, of St. Louis, Mo., and Robert V. Niedner, of St. Charles, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo. (J. Edward Williams, Acting Head, Lands Division, of Washington, D. C., M. Walker Cooper, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., and S. Russell Vandivort, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of St. Louis, Mo., and Roger P. Marquis and Wilma C. Martin, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, THOMAS, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.

RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

This is one of the numerous controversies growing out of the acquisition by the United States of a large tract of land near Weldon Springs in St. Charles County, Missouri, to be used as a location for a Government ordnance plant. The efforts of the War Department to purchase the land in the area selected for the ordnance plant, its acceptance of approximately 270 contracts from owners to convey their tracts to the United States for stipulated...

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