Legal Opinion
United States v. Certain Lands in Town of Highlands
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 14, 1942PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, District Judge.
The Citizens Waterworks Company and Village of Highland Falls apply for leave to intervene in this condemnation proceeding brought to condemn' certain lands in the Town of Highlands, Orange County, New York, for the use of the West Point Military Reservation.
The Act of Congress by which this proceeding is authorized was approved March 3, 1931, 46 Stat. 1491. It authorized the Secretary of War to acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, some 15,135 acres more or less in the vicinity of the United States Military Academy. “Provided, That nothing herein contained…
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