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UNITED STATES v. SOWARDS

No. 7767.

339 F.2d 401 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Leland SOWARDS and Ruth Sowards, his wife, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

December 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Hyde, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Ramsey Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., William T. Thurman, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with him on the brief), for appellant.

J. Lambert Gibson, of Lamoreaux & Gibson, Salt Lake City, Utah, for appellees.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and SETH, Circuit Judges.

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

In this condemnation proceeding, the United States acquired for public use, the "coal, coal mines and workings" in and on 18.18 acres of land in Uintah County, Utah, the surface rights of which the United States owned. The issue of just compensation for the coal interests was tried to a jury. This is an appeal from a total award of $21,000. The principal questions presented relate to the admission and rejection of evidence of expert witnesses...

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