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FAULKS v. SCHRIDER

No. 7393.

114 F.2d 587 (1940)

FAULKS et al. v. SCHRIDER.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 28, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wattawa and Joseph P. Tumulty, Jr., both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Leon Pretzfelder, Leroy S. Bendheim, and Francis M. Sullivan, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, EDGERTON, and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.

RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment of the District Court holding that plaintiff Francis J. Schrider, trustee, has title to disputed land by adverse possession and is therefore entitled to a condemnation award from the District.

The disputed tract of land may be designated briefly as lot 803. In 1893 it was part of a large tract known as "West Brookland" held by Thomas Armat and John M. Comstock as trustees under a development project...

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