Legal Opinion
United States v. 16 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 17, 1942No. 6427 Misc. CivilPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is a motion by the Town of Barn-stable, a defendant in condemnation proceedings instituted by the United States, for the distribution of the estimated compensation deposited by the United States with the declaration of taking in the Registry of this Court and for any future award of damages with respect to the land taken.
The facts are as follows:
Frank P. Hallett, a resident of the Town of Barnstable, died and his will was duly probated by decree of the Probate Court for the County of Barnstable on August 10, 1937. The will contained the following clause:
“Seventeenth:…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chandler v. Jamaica Pond Aqueduct Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
- Lyford v. LaconiaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1909
- First Reformed Dutch Church v. CroswellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
- Dyer v. SianoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- United States v. 1119.15 Acres of LandDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1942
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Queler v. SkowronMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- City of Charlotte v. Charlotte Park & Recreation CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Mondale v. Independent School District No. 31Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
- BD., SELECTMEN OF PROVINCETOWN v. Attorney Gen.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. City of FresnoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
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