United States v. 760.807 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, Situate In The City And County Of Honolulu, State Of Hawaii

731 F.2d 1443 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 760.807 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATE IN the CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, STATE OF HAWAII; F.E. Trotter, Inc., W.H. McVay, Inc., P.R. Cassiday, Inc., and H.C. Cornuelle, Inc., Trustees under the Will and of the Estate of James Campbell, Deceased, Defendants-Appellants. No. 83-1991. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 2, 1984. Decided May 1, 1984. Thomas P. Carolan, Atty. U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Albert M. Ferlo, Jr., Martin W. Matzen, Robert C. Klarquist, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee. Francis P. Hogan, Clinton R. Ashford, Charles B. Dwight, II, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii. Before: CHOY, GOODWIN and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges. CHOY, Circuit Judge: 1 In September 1980, the United States brought this condemnation action to acquire an "Explosive Safety Hazard Zone" (ESHZ) around wharves used to load and unload explosives. Appellants, the Trustees under the Will and of the Estate of James Campbell, Deceased ("Trustees of the Campbell Estate"), held title to most of…