Legal Opinion
United States v. Delano Park Homes, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 29, 1944No. 77PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment, condemning land for the use of the War Department, near the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, and awarding compensation; the only question is the amount of the award. The objections to this are three: (1) that the judge appraised the property upon the basis of temporary market conditions: i. e. the difficulty, pending the war, in procuring building materials; (2) that, in the light of the assessed value of the property, the award was “grossly unfair”; (3) that the testimony of an expert witness was allowed to stand, after it…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Robinson v. New York Elevated RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- In re the New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- United States v. National City Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
- United States v. LambertCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by38 opinions
- United States v. 320.0 Acres of Land, More or Less in the County of Monroe, State of Florida,and Salvatore R. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Gradison v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
- United States v. The Meadow Brook ClubCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Ark. State Highway Comm. v. RussellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
- The Sill Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
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