UNITED STATES v. YAZOO & M. V. R. CO.

No. 20324.

4 F.Supp. 366 (1933)

UNITED STATES v. YAZOO & M. V. R. CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

August 22, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. E. Talbot, U. S. Atty., and J. W. Hopkins, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., both of New Orleans, La., for the United States.

J. Carter Fort, of Chicago, Ill., and Lemle, Moreno & Lemle and A. A. Moreno, all of New Orleans, La., for respondents.


BORAH, District Judge.

This proceeding, which involves the condemnation of flowage and levee rights over the property, right of way, and railway line and tracks of the respondent Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company et al., was instituted by the United States under the Act of Congress approved May 15, 1928, commonly known as the Flood Control Act, § 4 (33 USCA § 702d). Pursuant to the terms of the statute, and for the purpose of ascertaining the...

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