Legal Opinion
United States v. Village of Highland Falls
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 11, 1946No. 150PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals by two claimants from a judgment, condemning parcels of land owned by them adjacent to the Military Academy at West Point, and granting compensation awards. The Village challenges both the judgment of condemnation and its award; Volkringer challenges only his award. The parcels seized were part of a much larger tract taken in 1942 by the Secretary of War: the parcel taken from the Village being about 380 acres of high land west of the Village, constituting most, if not all, of a watershed which supplies the local water company; that taken from…
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