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POLSON LOGGING CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 11342.

160 F.2d 712 (1947)

POLSON LOGGING CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 25, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Donley, of Aberdeen, Wash., and F. D. Metzger and Metzger, Blair, Gardner & Boldt, all of Tacoma, Wash., for appellant.

David L. Bazelon, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., of Seattle, Wash., and Roger P. Marquis and John F. Cotter, Attys., Dept. of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, HEALY, and ORR, Circuit Judges.

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This case raises the question of the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire land for the purpose of a road intended to service a national forest.

The property consists of a logging road system in the Humptulips River basin in Washington, extending easterly from the Olympic Peninsula highway to the Olympic National Forest. Appellant owns the road and the bulk of the lands in its neighborhood. Between 1918 and 1939 it logged...

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