United States v. 25.4 Acres of Land

BYERS, District Judge.

This is an application by the record owners of damage parcels 2, 4 and 4A for an order directing the payment to them of the respective sums allocated to their properties which have been deposited by the government in the taking of the entire tract embraced within the title of this proceeding. The applicable statute is 40 U.S.C.A. § 258a.

The motion is contested by the People of the State of New York, and by the City of New York, as claimants, each being named as a defendant in the amended petition.

Under a stipulation the cause has proceeded to hearing, and evidence has…