Legal Opinion
United States v. Certain Parcels of Land
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 28, 1966No. 30468PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, District Judge.
After a hearing at which Willie Greves Corporation was given an opportunity to prove its claim, if any, we make the following:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The United States filed a complaint in condemnation and a declaration of taking on November 1, 1961, under 40 U.S.C. § 258a pursuant to authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior. The interest condemned was taken for public use in development of the Independence National Historical Park for the benefit and enjoyment of the public.
2. The interest acquired according to the complaint was an estate in fee simple title in…
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- United States v. SeagrenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
- Dyer v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
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