UNITED STATES v. SEAGREN

No. 5320.

50 F.2d 333 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. SEAGREN.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided May 4, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Glassie, Alex H. Bell, Jr., and Arthur G. Lambert, all of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

G. E. Sullivan, Paul B. Cromelin, Bolitha J. Laws and Francis C. Brooke, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


HITZ, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in a condemnation proceeding brought under the Act of Congress of January 5, 1927 (44 Stat. 931) for the relocation of the Botanic Garden in the city of Washington.

The act authorizes the taking of "all of the privately owned land, buildings and other structures" in square numbered 576 and 578.

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