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UNITED STATES v. 2.74 ACRES OF LAND IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY

Civ. No. 140.

32 F.Supp. 55 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. 2.74 ACRES OF LAND IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILL., et al.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

February 3, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Roe, U. S. Atty., of Danville, Ill., G. R. Schwarz, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of Jerseyville, Ill., and Jacob N. Wasserman and Leland L. Yost, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

George W. Dowell, of DuQuoin, Ill., for defendants.

WHAM, District Judge.

This case is before the court upon defendants' motion to dismiss the petition for condemnation filed by the United States of America by which it seeks to condemn four separate tracts of land totalling 2.74 acres, each of which tracts is now being used for cemetery purposes, and seeks an order for the removal of the bodies therefrom that the said land may be inundated by the waters of Crab Orchard Creek Reservoir. The petition is filed and condemnation...

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