UNITED STATES v. 137.82 ACRES OF LAND

Nos. 36, 37.

31 F.Supp. 723 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. 137.82 ACRES OF LAND IN CHESHIRE COUNTY, N. H., et al. SAME v. 63.62 ACRES OF LAND IN CHESHIRE COUNTY, N. H., et al.

District Court, D. New Hampshire.

February 28, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Murchie, U. S. Atty., of Concord, N. H., and Leland L. Yost, of Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Faulkner & Bell, of Keene, N. H., for defendants.


On Plea to Jurisdiction.

MORRIS, District Judge.

On October 20, 1939, the Government filed a petition for condemnation of certain lands in the town of Surry, in the County of Cheshire, State of New Hampshire. The petition states that the Secretary of War is seeking under statutory authority to acquire these lands for the United States because they are necessary in connection with the Surry Mountain Reservoir on the Ashuelot River, a flood control project...

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