UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS, ETC.


48 F.Supp. 306 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS IN TOWN OF HIGHLANDS, ORANGE COUNTY, et al. (two cases).

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 7, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Dolan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Kopald & Haft, of Highland Falls, N. Y., for Village of Highland Falls.

Elwood C. Smith, of Monroe, N. Y., for Citizens Waterworks Co. of Town of Highlands.

Scott & Sneed, of Newburgh, N. Y., for defendants Grover C. Cox, Frank C. Cox, and Leno Pellegrenille.


BRIGHT, District Judge.

By an Act of the 71st Congress, approved March 3, 1931, Public Law 795, 46 Stat. 1491, the Secretary of War was authorized to acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, 15,135 acres, more or less, in the vicinity of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, and including lands surrounding Popolopen Lake, land bordering on the River Hudson and other interlocking plots of land "Provided, That nothing herein contained shall...

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