In re Manderson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey. Petition for the condemnation of lands belonging to Andrew Manderson and others for the use of the United States. Tho petition was dismissed below for want of authority in the government to maintain, the proceeding. 48 Fed. Rep. 896. The writ of error was sued out to review this judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
Wales, District Judge.
Proceedings were instituted in the court below for the condemnation of certain lands lying within the state of New Jersey, and which are required by the United States for continuing the improvement of the harbor at Philadelphia. A petition was filed by the proper officer of tbe government, describing the lands necessary to be taken, naming their owners, and setting forth the substance of the several acts of congress which, it is alleged, authorize the said proceedings. The acts of congress referred to in the petition are:(1) The act of March 3, 1891, entitled “An act…
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