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COM'RS OF DIST. OF COLUMBIA v. SHANNON & LUCHS CONST. CO.

Nos. 4431, 4432.

17 F.2d 219 (1927)

COMMISSIONERS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. SHANNON & LUCHS CONST. CO., Inc. SAME v. SHILLINGTON.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided January 3, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. H. Stephens, J. C. Wilkes, and E. W. Thomas, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. C. Sullivan, of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice, and BARBER, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

The commissioners of the District of Columbia filed petitions in the Supreme Court of the District for the condemnation of all of square 1307, and south of square 1311, for an athletic field for the Western High School. The proceedings were brought under section 483 of the District Code, which provides as follows: "Whenever land in the District is needed for the use of the United States, or by the commissioners of the District for sites...

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