PASHLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 125-55.

156 F.Supp. 737 (1957)

George H. PASHLEY and Selma T. Pashley v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

December 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mont Clair Spear, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs. Lewie Williams, Seattle, Wash., was on the briefs.

Howard O. Sigmond, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Perry W. Morton, for defendant.


WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs sue for just compensation, alleging that their property has been flooded and that its value for the mining of sodium sulphate has been destroyed as a result of the construction of the O'Sullivan Dam on Lower Crab Creek in the State of Washington. Defendant defends on the ground that the flooding was not the natural and necessary consequence of the construction of the dam, and on the ground that plaintiffs have no title to the minerals on...

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