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UNITED STATES v. 255.25 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS

Nos. 76-1645 to 76-1648.

553 F.2d 571 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. 255.25 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, situate IN MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF MISSOURI, et al., Appellants (two cases). UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. 468.93 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, situate IN MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF MISSOURI, et al., Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. 371.93 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, situate IN MONROE COUNTY, STATE OF MISSOURI, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Ebling, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants; Gregory F. Hoffmann, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Edward J. Shawaker, Land & Natural Resources Division, Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee; Peter R. Taft and Raymond N. Zagone, Washington, D. C., on brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, CLARK, Associate Justice, and HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

These consolidated appeals arose out of condemnation proceedings instituted by the Secretary of the Army for acquisition of lands in connection with the Clarence Cannon Dam Reservoir Project, which was authorized by Congress on October 23, 1962, Pub.L. No. 87-874, 76 Stat. 1173 (1962), in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in H.R.Doc.No. 507, 87th Cong., 2d Sess. (1962).

The landowners raised certain defenses to the taking...

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