J. F. Hodgkins Company (1), Kingman Marine Construction, Inc. (2), and Palmer & Parker Co. (3) v. The United States

How courts have described this case

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• “Because of the sovereign immunity of the United States, any lien owned prior to the execution of the transfer of title [to the United States] became unenforceable immediately thereafter, resulting in the constructive destruction of such lien....”
• laches not applied in eminent domain situation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).