United States v. 243.22 Acres of Land in Village of Farmingdale

MOSCOWITZ, District Judge.

This is a motion by the United States for an order dispensing with the appointment of Commissioners of Appraisal to determine the compensation to be paid for certain condemned property, and directing that the determination be made by the Court. In the absence of a governing federal statute, the provisions of the Conformity Act, 40 U.S.C.A. § 258, direct that the mode of proceeding “shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, forms and proceedings existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State within which such district…