Legal Opinion
People of Puerto Rico v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 18, 1942No. 3782PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico in proceedings brought by the United States of America for the condemnation of a parcel of land situated in San Juan, known as the Casino de Puerto Rico-property.
Jurisdiction over this appeal is conferred upon this court by § 128 of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 225.
On December 4, 1941, the United States Government filed a petition in the court below for condemnation of the land in question, with the buildings thereon, for the purpose of adequately providing “for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Lyford v. LaconiaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1909
- First Reformed Dutch Church v. CroswellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
- United States v. 1119.15 Acres of LandDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1942
- Lancaster School District v. Lancaster CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
- Woodville v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Adaman Mutual Water Company, a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Pueblo v. 632 Metros Cuadrados de TerrenoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1953
- Lower Nueces River Water Supply District v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
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