United States v. 2,606.84 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Texas, and Frank Corn

How courts have described this case

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• “It is perfectly clear that the judicial role in examining condemnation cases does not extend to determining whether the land sought is actually necessary for the operation of the project.”
• “[W]e think that if Congress had never authorized a dam on the Clear Fork of the Trinity River, then the landowner might here claim under the Catlin rule that his land was being taken for an unauthorized purpose.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).