Edmund Realty Co. v. Walmer Bldg. Co.

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of a suit in condemnation brought by the United States in furtherance of the Jefferson Expansion Memorial Project in which the United States took for the Project certain property located at the northeast corner of Fourth and Market Streets in the City of St. Louis, together with the improvements thereon. Appellant is the owner of the fee and appellee is the lessee under a ninety-nine year lease having 61 years and 201 days to run at the date of the taking. Judgment was rendered fixing the value of the whole property in one lump sum at $158,-950,…