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Portsmouth Harbor Co. v. United States, 250 U.S. 1 (1919)
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Portsmouth Harbor Co. v. United States, 250 U.S. 1 (1919)
Portsmouth Harbor Land & Hotel Company v. United States No. 381 Argued May 1, 1919 Decided May 19, 1919 250 U.S. 1
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS
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Additional discharges of projectiles over part of plaintiff’s land held not to involve a taking of property. Peabody v. United States, 231 U.S. 530.
Applications for remand and for additional findings denied. 53 Ct.Clms. 210 affirmed.
The case is stated in the opinion.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Portsmouth Harbor Co. v. United States, 250 U.S. 1 (1919) in 250 U.S. 1 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=IRYV7P88RVXJS3H.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Portsmouth Harbor Co. v. United States, 250 U.S. 1 (1919), in 250 U.S. 1, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=IRYV7P88RVXJS3H.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Portsmouth Harbor Co. v. United States, 250 U.S. 1 (1919). cited in 1919, 250 U.S. 1. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=IRYV7P88RVXJS3H.
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