United States v. Certain Land

DUNCAN, District Judge.

Defendant the Moser Paper Box Company, a corporation, filed an application for the allowance of interest on the amount of compensation agreed upon between the United States and said defendant for the taking of City Block 57 in the City of St. Louis, and referred to in the condemnation proceeding as Parcel No. 342.

Plaintiff filed Declaration of Taking on June 19, 1939 and simultaneously deposited in the registry of the court the sum of $52,000 as the estimated compensation for the taking of the above property. Following the depositing of the $52,000 it was by the court…