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ALMOTA FARMERS ELEVATOR & WHSE. CO. v. U. S.

No. 71-951.

409 U.S. 470 (1973)

ALMOTA FARMERS ELEVATOR & WAREHOUSE CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Earl Hickman argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Philip H. Faris.

Assistant Attorney General Frizzell argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Wm. Terry Bray, Edmund B. Clark, and Jacques B. Gelin.

MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

Since 1919 the petitioner, Almota Farmers Elevator & Warehouse Co., has conducted grain elevator operations on land adjacent to the tracks of the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. in the State of Washington. It has occupied the land under a series of successive leases from the railroad. In 1967, the Government instituted this eminent domain proceeding...

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