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UNITED STATES v. 901.89 ACRES OF LAND, ETC., TENNESSEE

No. 20169.

436 F.2d 395 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. 901.89 ACRES OF LAND IN DAVIDSON AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES, TENNESSEE, and H. E. Johnson, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacques B. Gelin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant; Shiro Kashiwa, Asst. Atty. Gen., S. Billingsley Hill, Raymond N. Zagone, Charles N. Woodruff, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Charles H. Anderson, U. S. Atty., Wm. Buford Bates, Asst. U. S. Atty., Nashville, Tenn., on brief.

Norman D. Lane, Nashville, Tenn., for appellees; Harry S. Lester, Nashville, Tenn., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, BROOKS, Circuit Judge, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves 144.80 acres of the acreage set out in the title. They were owned by appellees Lawrence Davenport and his wife and were taken through condemnation by the United States. The land was taken preparatory to construction, in Tennessee, of the J. Percy Priest Dam and the impounding of J. Percy Priest Lake behind the Dam. The United States appeals from judgment entered in the...

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