ANNAT v. BEARD

Nos. 17841, 17885.

277 F.2d 554 (1960)

Elizabeth ANNAT, Appellant, v. Daniel B. BEARD and Warren J. Hamilton, Appellees. Elizabeth ANNAT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Grier, Wm. J. Pruitt, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

S. Billingsley Hill, Roger P. Marquis, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., David C. Clark, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., E. Coleman Madsen, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

As a part of the land acquisition program for the Everglades National Park, the United States brought a condemnation suit against a number of owners of land in Dade County, Florida, in May of 1950, and took possession of the land in December of that year. Among the defendants in that cause was Elizabeth Annat, the appellant here. By its petition in condemnation the Government declared its purpose to take and acquire the lands within a described...

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