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- Title: State Washington v. United States
- Author : United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.
- Release Date : January 01, 1954
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 71 KB
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In this condemnation action there is involved the taking by the United States of America, hereafter called the United States, of a secondary road belonging to the State of Washington, hereafter called the State. After trial before a jury, and the return of a verdict in favor of the State for $581,721.91, the trial court determined that "no substantial evidence was adduced in the trial of said cause establishing or tending to establish the necessity for a replacement" of the state highway taken. The trial court set aside the verdict, and directed judgment be entered for the State in the sum of $1.00 as nominal damages. This ruling, and the judgment entered pursuant thereto presents the principal question in the case on appeal, namely: