UNITED STATES v. EASEMENT & RT. OF WAY 100 FT. WIDE, TENN.

No. 21048.

447 F.2d 1317 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, upon the relation and For the Use of the TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. An EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY 100 FEET WIDE, One Part 616 Feet Long, More or Less, the Other Part 1,456 Feet Long, More or Less, OVER CERTAIN LANDS IN GIBSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, J. A. Hadley, et ux, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Senter, Jr., Humboldt, Tenn., for appellants.

Thomas A. Pedersen, Sol., Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tenn., Robert H. Marquis, Gen. Counsel, Charles W. Van Beke, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tenn., on the brief, for appellee.

Before MILLER and KENT, Circuit Judges, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


KENT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the award of damages in a condemnation case. There is no dispute over the basic facts. J. A. Hadley and his wife are the owners of the fee simple title to the farm property involved in this case. It was agreed by the parties that the easement sought by the plaintiff for a high tension transmission line had a value of $1,525, subject to the owner's contention that the property had a substantial additional value because the...

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