Legal Opinion
United States v. 16.03 Acres of Land
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 14, 1994No. 1318, Docket 92-6201PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARMAN, Judge:
I. Background
A. The National Trails System Act and Amendments
This appeal arises from a condemnation proceeding initiated by the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) for the purpose of acquiring 16.03 acres of land in the Town of Shrewsbury, Vermont for the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (Appalachian Trail). The Appalachian Trail is one of several national scenic trails that Congress created un*352der the National Trails System Act (Trails Act). See generally National Trails System Act, Pub.L. No. 90-543, 1968 U.S.C.C.A.N. (82 Stat.) 919 (codified as amended 16 U.S.C. §§…
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