Legal Opinion
United States v. Parcel of Land of Middletown
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided April 18, 1940No. 3PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIELDS, District Judge.
Motion to strike answer and objections to petition for condemnation.
January 6, 1940, United States of America filed a petition for condemnation of a lot of land in Middletown, Delaware, for the site of a Post Office. The proceeding was instituted at the request of the Administrator, Federal Works Agency.
The petition for condemnation recites that by appropriate Acts of Congress and a Joint Resolution “the Administrator, Federal Works Agency, was authorized to acquire, when necessary, by purchase, condemnation, exchange or otherwise, sites and additional land for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bragg v. WeaverSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Chappell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- United States v. Certain Parcels of LandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1939
- Fish v. MorgenthauDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1935
3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States v. 72 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in City of OaklandDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1941
- Van Valkenberg v. Chris Craft Industries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
- United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Stevens v. FaubusSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
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