RICHLAND IRRIGATION DISTRICT v. UNITED STATES

No. 13542.

222 F.2d 112 (1955)

RICHLAND IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moulton, Powell, Gess & Loney, Kennewick, Wash., Charles L. Powell, Spokane, Wash., for appellant.

Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., John F. Cotter, Edmund B. Clark, Special Assts. to Atty. Gen., Bernard H. Ramsey, Special Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BONE, ORR and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

We have for consideration two appeals consolidated for hearing. The cases in which the appeals are taken were numbered 128-98 and 128-100 in the trial court.

The United States of America, in order to provide space for the Hanford atomic project situate in the state of Washington, instituted condemnation proceedings involving some 204,000 acres of land. Property in private ownership as well as properties of appellant Richland Irrigation...

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