U.S. v. 10,031.98 ACRES, IN LAS ANIMAS CTY., COLO.

No. 85-2657.

850 F.2d 634 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. 10,031.98 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATE IN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY, COLORADO, and the Federal Land Bank of Wichita, Defendants, and Sharp Ranch, Inc., et al and Unknown Owners, Defendant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Lazarus, Dept. of Justice, Washington D.C., (Arthur E. Gowran, Jacques B. Gelin, Dept. of Justice, Washington D.C., Robert N. Miller and Linda A. Surbaugh, Denver, Colo., with him on the brief), for plaintiff/appellee.

Jon L. Holm (Steven A. Christensen and Jeffrey C. Johnson with him on the brief), Holm and Christensen, Denver, Colo., for defendant/appellant.

Before ANDERSON, McWILLIAMS, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Sharp Ranch Inc., appeals from two decisions of the district court. First, it contests the district court's determination to grant a new trial after Sharp Ranch had received a jury verdict valuing ranch property condemned by the United States and severance damage to the remaining ranch property at two million dollars. Second, it contests the district court's refusal to grant a new trial after the jury in the second trial awarded...

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