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SOUTHERN AMUSEMENT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 17270.

265 F.2d 34 (1959)

SOUTHERN AMUSEMENT COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest G. LaFleur, Jr., Edward M. Carmouche, Lake Charles, La. (Carmouche, Martin & LaFleur, Lake Charles, La., on the brief), for appellant-cross-appellee.

A. Donald Mileur, Atty., Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La. (Edmund E. Woodley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment in a condemnation proceeding by the United States of 52.041 acres of land near Lake Charles, Louisiana for use in connection with the Lake Charles Air Force Base. The land was owned by appellant Southern Amusement Company, which owned an additional 10.2 acres contiguous to that condemned. On this 10.2 acres it operated the Round-Up Drive-In Theater.

The United States filed its complaint and declaration...

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