CRITES v. UNITED STATES

Congressional No. 8-52.

132 F.Supp. 469 (1955)

Dewey J. CRITES, Jack Mayta, and James Willette v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McSherry, Jr., Cle Elum, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Walter H. Williams, Washington, D. C., Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and LARAMORE, Judges.


LITTLETON, Judge.

This is a Congressional Reference case referred to the court by H. Res. 709, 82nd Congress, 2nd Session, under which the court was to proceed in accordance with 28 U.S.C. sections 1492 and 2509 and report to the Congress respecting the claims of the plaintiffs against the United States as the result of alleged damage to their farms from the control of the Yakima River for irrigation purposes by the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of Interior...

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