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U.S. EX REL. T.V.A. v. WELCH

No. 528.

327 U.S. 546 (1946)

UNITED STATES EX REL. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY v. WELCH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 25, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Swidler argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McGrath and Charles J. McCarthy.

McKinley Edwards argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in No. 528.

George H. Ward argued the cause for respondents in Nos. 529 to 533, inclusive. With him on the brief was G.L. Jones.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States, on behalf of the Tennessee Valley Authority, filed petitions in the District Court to condemn six tracts of land located in North Carolina and owned by the several respondents. It asserted that the power to condemn the land in question was conferred upon the Authority by the provisions of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act as amended. 48 Stat. 58 as...

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