Legal Opinion
United States v. 50.8 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Hempstead
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 4, 1957No. C. P. 97PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INCH, Chief Judge.
This action was commenced on October 18, 1954. The Government’s complaint sought to acquire approximately 70.5 acres of land in the Town of Hempstead, County of Nassau. The land was unimproved and formed a part of the old Meadowbrook Club, devoted for many years to golf, polo and recreational purposes. On September 20, 1955, the complaint was amended to eliminate approximately 20 acres, and on September 20, 1955, a Declaration of Taking, covering the land retained, was filed. It was agreed at the trial that the correct area taken was 48.8 acres, and that the land excluded…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- International Paper Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- United States v. 5139.5 Acres of Land, in Aiken and Barnwell Counties, S. C., Tract No. D-308Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Westchester County Park Commission v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- United States v. Delano Park Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by13 opinions
- STATE, HIGHWAY COMM'R v. GorgaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
- Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
- United States v. The Meadow Brook ClubCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- City & County of Honolulu v. Bishop Trust Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1965
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