1. United States v. Willow River Power Co., No. 312, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, February 8, 9, 1945, Argued , March 26, 1945, Decided
OVERVIEW: The diminished generating capacity of a hydroelectric plant, caused by the federal government's action in raising a river's water level to aid navigation, did not constitute a "taking" of property compensable under the Fifth Amendment.
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