United States v. 875 Acres of Land

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This is a motion for a new trial presented by the United States of America after trial of a feigned issue framed to determine the amount of damages to be awarded to John H. Kinter and Gertrude B. Kinter, his wife, hereinafter called the plaintiffs, for the taking of a tract of 'land in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, condemned for the use of the Letterkenny Ordnance Depot of the United States Army.

The United States of America presented its petition in this Court on February 7, 1942 for the condemnation of the premises involved in these proceedings. In…