Legal Opinion
FRANKLIN TP. IN SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ v. Tugwell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 18, 1936No. 6619PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.
Appellants, plaintiffs below, filed a bill in equity in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia seeking to restrain defendant Tugwell, Administrator of the Resettlement Administration, and other government officers from acquiring certain privately owned lands in the township of Franklin, Somerset county, N. J. The lower court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the bill, and from that decree plaintiffs appeal.
The authority of defendants is claimed under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 (49 Stat. 115 [15 U.S.C.A. § 728 note]) and Executive…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by21 opinions
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