Legal Opinion
United States v. Certain Lands in Town of Highlands
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 7, 1942PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, District Judge.
By an Act of the 71st Congress, approved March 3, 1931, Public Law 795, 46 Stat. 1491, the Secretary of War was authorized to acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, 15,135 acres, more or less, in the vicinity of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, and including lands surrounding Popolopen Lake, land bordering on the River Hudson and other interlocking plots of land “Provided, That nothing herein contained shall adversely affect the existing water supply, its sources, or pipe lines of the town of Highlands, New York”.
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