HEMBREE v. UNITED STATES

No. 17848.

347 F.2d 109 (1965)

Willa HEMBREE, Helen Garrett and Alberta Chancellor, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. A. Appelquist, Springfield, Mo., made argument for appellants and filed brief with Joe W. Collins, Stockton, Mo.

Robert M. Perry, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., made argument for appellee and filed brief with J. Edward Williams, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., F. Russell Millin, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., and David M. Proctor, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo.

Before VOGEL, MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding was instituted by the United States on June 27, 1963, to condemn the fee simple title to certain land in Cedar County, Missouri, for use in connection with the construction of the Stockton Dam and Reservoir Project on the Sac River. Two of the tracts taken are involved here. Tract 109, consisting of 20 acres, a part of a larger tract, was owned by Willa Hembree. Tract 112, consisting of 40 acres, all of which was taken, was...

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