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UNITED STATES v. BEATTY

No. 555.

232 U.S. 463 (1914)

34 S.Ct. 392

58 L.Ed. 686

UNITED STATES v. BEATTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General, with whom Mr. W.C. Herron was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. E. Hilton Jackson and Mr. D.C. O'Flaherty, with whom Mr. E.H. Jackson was on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a statutory proceeding by the United States to acquire for public use, by condemnation under judicial process, certain land in Warren County, in the Western District of Virginia. It was based upon two congressional enactments: one, a provision in the Army Appropriation Act of March 3, 1911, c. 209, 36 Stat. 1037, 1049, appropriating "not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars for the purchase of...

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