U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1979

United States v. 1,380.09 Acres of Land

United States v. 1,380.09 Acres of Land
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided April 27, 1979 · Ainsworth, Cowen, Goldberg
594 F.2d 169 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

United States v. 1,380.09 Acres of Land

Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

Before COWEN,* GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges. BY THE COURT:

The decision and judgment of this Court (574 F.2d 238) having been reversed by the Supreme Court on February 26, 1979, sub nom. United States v. Bodcaw Company, - U.S. -, 99 S.Ct. 1066, 59 L.Ed.2d 257, we now affirm the judgment of the District Court in accordance with the Supreme Court’s decision, and thus vacate our prior holding herein that appellant is entitled, as just compensation, to reimbursement of appraisal expenses incurred herein.

070rehearing

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

BY THE COURT:

The petition of the United States of America for rehearing or clarification of this Court’s order issued on April 27, 1979, 594 F.2d 169, is GRANTED.

Our prior order of April 27, 1979, 594 F.2d 169, is hereby superseded and, in lieu thereof, the Court substitutes the following order:

The decision and judgment of this Court, 574 F.2d 238, having been, reversed by the Supreme Court on February 26, 1979, sub nom. United States v. Bodcaw Company, - U.S. -, 99 S.Ct. 1066, 59 L.Ed.2d 257, in accordance with the Supreme Court’s decision, we now reverse the judgment of the District Court insofar as that judgment awarded to Bodcaw Company the sum of $20,512.50 to reimburse the appraisal and expert witness expenses incurred by the company. Thus we vacate any prior holdings of this Court or the District Court to the effect that appellant Bodcaw Company is entitled as just compensation to reimbursement of the appraisal and expert witness expenses herein referred to.

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