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U.S. EX REL. T. V. A. v. TWO TRACTS OF LAND, ETC.

No. 75-1495.

532 F.2d 1083 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TWO TRACTS OF LAND CONTAINING a TOTAL OF 146.4 ACRES, MORE OR LESS IN LOUDON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Granville Clark, Russellville, Ky., W. P. Boone Dougherty, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.

Robert H. Marquis, Gen. Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority, Beauchamp E. Brogan, Beverly S. Burbage, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges.

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of District Judge Robert L. Taylor upholding the power of the Tennessee Valley Authority to condemn two tracts of land for use in the Tellico Dam project in Tennessee. Also challenged on appeal is the amount of damages allowed as just compensation for the taking of the land. We affirm.

The condemnation proceeding was filed under the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 as amended.

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