Legal Opinion

United States v. 64.88 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and Charles F. Chubb

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 24, 1957No. 12064PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

The United States is here appealing from an order of a district court dismissing a complaint and setting aside a declaration of taking in a condemnation proceeding initiated in the interest of the Department of the Air Force. The principal issues are whether the complaint and declaration of taking adequately describe the property interest the government proposes to take and whether the proposed acquisition and its intended use are shown to be within legislative authorization.

We turn first to the complaint and the declaration of taking to see what property the government…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
  3. United States v. 4.43 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Tarrant CountyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1956
  4. Simmonds v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  5. United States v. 48.10 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in New WindsorDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. Lilly Lind Brondum and Barthel P. Brondum, Owners of Tract No. J-923-ECourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Southern California Financial Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  3. United States v. 58.16 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situated in Clinton County, State of Illinois, and George Cooley, and Unknown OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. 21.54 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Marshall County, State of West VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  5. City of Oakland v. NutterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970

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