United States v. 133.1 Acres of Land

PETERS, District Judge.

The above entitled civil action was a condemnation proceeding by which the United States took for public use several parcels of land near the airport in the city of Bangor. A jury was impaneled and to it were submitted the issues of the amount of damages sustained by the respective owners of the parcels taken, separate trials being had as to the land of each owner. For the land and easements taken from the ownership of Earl Simpson the jury awarded damages of $3,500, *583and for the land and easements taken from the ownership of Dora A. Allen and others $2,500. The United…