Legal Opinion
United States v. 125.2 Acres of Land
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 13, 1984No. 83-1835PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by Joan Fisher, executrix of the will of Matthew Jaeckle, from an award of compensation for land taken by the United States. The land in question is 26 acres in the Town of Nantucket, Massachusetts. On December 1, 1947, the United States filed a petition for condemnation in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts pursuant to 40 U.S.C. § 258a for the purpose of establishing air navigation facilities. The petition described four tracts of land on Nantucket Island totalling 125.2 acres and listed as titleholders “persons…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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