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FRANKLIN TP. IN SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J. v. TUGWELL

No. 6619.

85 F.2d 208 (1936)

FRANKLIN TP. IN SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J., et al. v. TUGWELL, Administrator Resettlement Administration, et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 18, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean G. Acheson, Spencer Gordon, and Edward B. Burling, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Ralph S. Boyd, of Washington, D. C., and Allan D. Jones, of Newport News, Va., for appellees.

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

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appellants, plaintiffs below, filed a bill in equity in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia seeking to restrain defendant Tugwell, Administrator of the Resettlement Administration, and other government officers from acquiring certain privately owned lands in the township of Franklin, Somerset county, N. J. The lower court granted defendants' motion to dismiss the bill, and from that decree plaintiffs appeal.

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