UNITED STATES v. KANSAS CITY, MO.

No. 13352.

157 F.2d 459 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. KANSAS CITY, MO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 17, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Doty, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C. (David L. Bazelon, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Washington, D. C., Morgan M. Moulder, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Benjamin M. Powers, Associate City Counselor, of Kansas City, Mo. (David M. Proctor, City Counselor, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This was a proceeding in condemnation in which the Government sought to acquire a perpetual easement for the construction and maintenance of an electric power transmission line over certain lands of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for use in connection with the Sunflower Ordnance Works. The property over which the easement was sought is an improved park of 36.58 acres, and the easement to be acquired for this transmission line was described...

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