UNITED STATES v. 2175.86 ACRES OF LAND

Civ. A. No. B-78-598-CA.

635 F.Supp. 705 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America v. 2175.86 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATE IN HARDIN AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, STATE OF TEXAS, and Kirby Forest Industries, Inc., and Unknown Owners.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

May 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Phair, Asst. U.S. Atty., Bob Wortham, U.S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff.

Joe Roady, Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

COBB, District Judge.

This protracted condemnation litigation was first filed by the United States August 21, 1978, almost eight years ago, when the government sought to obtain 2175.86 acres of land for the Big Thicket Preserve, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 698. Kirby Forest Industries (Kirby) was served on September 11, 1978, and filed its original answer on September 21, 1978. The original (and only) answer filed by the landowner admitted...

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