Legal Opinion
United States v. Certain Parcels of Land in Philadelphia
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 17, 1942No. 7910, 7964PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
The owners of certain real estate in the City of Philadelphia on December 26, 1940, and on January 9, 1941, delivered to the United States of America, represented by the Federal Works Administrator acting through the United States Housing Authority, options to purchase the parcels of land described therein at a stipulated price. On March 10, 1941, the United States condemned the land by a Declaration of Taking, 1 depositing with the court the sum agreed upon as the purchase price. From the funds deposited, the City and School District of Philadelphia claimed $3,197.00…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by28 opinions
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