United States v. Certain Land in Borough of Manhattan

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Memorandum Opinion on Plaintiff’s Request for Pretrial Rulings

This action was commenced by the United States on April 30, 1964 with the filing of a condemnation complaint on behalf of the General Services Administration of the United States. Title 40 U.S.C. § 256 et seq. By this action the GSA sought to acquire the fee simple title to certain properties in the Borough of Manhattan together with all buildings and improvements thereon. All matters in this action have been previously settled except: 1) the claims of certain tenants for compensation for removable fixtures,…