Legal Opinion
Benitez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 29, 1944No. 3768PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal from three judgments entered by the court below in the course of a condemnation proceeding.
On November 12, 1941, the United States, pursuant to the request of the Acting Secretary of the Navy, filed a petition for condemnation of land on the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for immediate public use for security of fleet anchorage. The petition named as defendants numerous persons having or claiming interests in the six parcels to be taken. Among those so joined as defendants were Carlota Benitez Sampayo, and her husband J. Octavio Seix, on…
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