United States v. .44 of an Acre of Land

McLaughlin, circuit judge.

This appeal involves condemnation proceedings brought by the United States to acquire certain land owned by the School District of the City of Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Three viewers were appointed in accordance with the state practice. On August 7, 1944 they filed their report fixing the value of the land at $10,200. The Court confirmed the report nisi the same day and directed the clerk to serve notices by mail upon the School District, its attorneys and others as provided by Rules 77(d) and 5(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section…