FAULKS v. SCHRIDER

No. 7036.

99 F.2d 370 (1938)

FAULKS et al. v. SCHRIDER et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 11, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Gordon, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Leon Pretzfelder, Leroy S. Bendheim, Francis M. Sullivan, Elwood Seal, Corp. Counsel, Vernon E. West, and Walter L. Fowler, Asst. Corporation Counsel, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, MILLER, Associate Justice, and PROCTOR, District Judge.


GRONER, C. J.

In 1936 the Commissioners of the District of Columbia commenced a proceeding in the court below to condemn land necessary for the extension of 8th Street, Jackson Street, and Kearney Street, in the City of Washington. The condemnation statute of the District of Columbia1 provides that whenever property is taken for the opening of a street, benefits, so-called, shall be assessed against the neighboring property in an amount...

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