Legal Opinion

United States v. 40,379 Square Feet of Land

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 17, 1944No. 6728PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYZANSKI, District Judge.

May 26, 1943, the Government, expressly acting under the authority of § 201 of the Second War Powers Act of March 27, 1942, c. 199, 56 Stat. 176, 177, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 632, which incorporates by reference the Act of August 1, 1888, c. 728, 25 Stat. 357, 40 U.S.C.A. §§ 257, 258, filed in this Court a petition for the condemnation of 29-41 Chapel Street, Newton, Massachusetts. That property was then owned by a nominee of Steffens. The property was subject to certain liens not now material. Part of it was rented by Steffens to Raytheon Production Company; another…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. PowelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Danforth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. DowSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. R. J. Widen Company v. The United States and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  3. Pueblo v. Sociedad McCormickSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1956
  4. United States v. 49,375 Square Feet of LandDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
  5. State ex rel. Pack v. WalkerTennessee Supreme Court · 1968

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