Legal Opinion
Puerto Rico Ry. Light & Power Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 27, 1942No. 3801PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.
We are obliged in this case to set aside a judgment entered July 10, 1942 by the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico in a condemnation proceeding, adjudging and decreeing that title to the properties of the Puerto Rico Railway Light & Power Company is vested in the United States and authorizing the United States to enter upon and take possession of the premises on and after July 20, 1942.
The original petition for condemnation was filed on June 29, 1942 by the United States Attorney at the direction of the Attorney General, pursuant to the request of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Kasishke v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
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