Procedure in Condemnation of Property for Lower Mississippi River Flood Control Project: Hearings... on H.R. 1902, May 25, and October 30, 19451945 - 30 pages |
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25 Stat ABERNETHY acquiring rights-of-way act of April act of August affected amended apply April 24 attorneys authorized award CARNAHAN cause proceedings CHAIRMAN Chief of Engineers CLASON COMMITTEE ON FLOOD condemnation of property condemnation proceedings instituted conformity acts conformity statute Congress courts of record Department of Justice determined easements Federal courts Federal Government Flood Control Act flood-control condemnations flood-control projects flood-control purposes floodways general-conformity statute going instance jury trial KIMBEL laws relating legislation lower Mississippi River lower Mississippi Valley ment method for acquiring Mississippi Flood Control Missouri O'BRIEN Powers Act practice procedure in condemnations property is taken provides for commissioners question relating to suits respect to condemnation river and harbor ROBINSON Secretary Secretary of War spillways statement taken for flood three commissioners tion trial by jury United War Department War Powers Act wherein the proceedings WHITTEN Whittington WILLIAMS words
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Page 27 - forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding,
Page 13 - Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State, within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of the court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 27 - ... material needed to enable him to maintain, operate or prosecute works for the improvement of rivers and harbors for which provision has been made by law; such proceedings to be prosecuted in accordance with the laws relating to suits for the condemnation of property of the States wherein the proceedings may be instituted...
Page 19 - the Secretary of War may cause proceedings to be instituted, in the name of the United States, in any court having jurisdiction of such proceedings, for the acquirement, by condemnation, of any land, or right pertaining thereto...
Page 28 - Interior, under this act, to cause proceedings to be commenced for condemnation within thirty days from the receipt of the application at the Department of Justice.
Page 18 - That in every case in which the Secretary of the Treasury or any other officer of the Government has been, or hereafter shall be, authorized to procure real estate for the erection of a public building or for other public uses...
Page 19 - That when the owner of such land, right of way, or material shall fix a price for the same, which in the opinion of the Secretary of War, shall be reasonable, he may purchase the same at such price without further delay : And provided further, That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to accept donations of lands or materials required for the maintenance or prosecution of such works.
Page 18 - ... authorized to acquire the same for the United States by condemnation, under judicial process, whenever in his opinion it is necessary or advantageous to the Government to do so...
Page 18 - War is hereby authorized and directed to acquire in the name of the United States title to all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for any dam and reservoir project or channel improvement or channel rectification project for flood control...
Page 18 - Congress), as amended, title to all lands, easements, and rights-of-way for such project shall be acquired by the United, States or by States, political subdivisions thereof or other responsible...