Legal Opinion
United States v. Hato Rey Building Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 27, 1989No. 87-1671PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Defendant appeals a judgment of the district court which quieted title to a parcel of land in favor of plaintiff, the United States. Although the facts are set out fully in the district court’s opinion, 660 F.Supp. 1340 (D.P.R.1987), we will restate those that are relevant to this appeal.
In the late 1930s the United States Department of Agriculture (“the Department”) decided to acquire certain lands in the Municipality of Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, for incorporation into the Caribbean National Forest. A survey was conducted of the property to be acquired, known as…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States of America, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellee v. Helen Pappas, Defendant-Counterclaimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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