Davis

"This is an inverse condemnation case in which the plaintiffs (administrators and trustees) claim that the estates and persons they represent (which we shall call the Foller and Rohleder interests) were in fact the only owners of a piece of property (in the District of Columbia) condemned by the Federal Government, but through the Government’s wrong failed to receive the full award made by the District Court for the District of Columbia; instead, half of the award was given and paid, allegedly wrongfully, to two other claimants. Plaintiffs say that these claimants (charities) were not…