MURRAY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8052, 8053.

130 F.2d 442 (1942)

MURRAY v. UNITED STATES. NEFF v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 20, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur G. Lambert, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Arthur R. Murphy, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in each case.

Mr. Norman MacDonald, Attorney, Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Assistant Attorney General Norman M. Littell, and Messrs. Charles R. Denny, Jr., Alexander H. Bell, Jr., and Vernon L. Wilkinson, Attorneys, Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees. Mr. Dwight Doty, Attorney, Department of Justice, also entered an appearance for the appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

These are appeals in a United States Government condemnation case. The property condemned consisted of two unimproved parcels of land in the outskirts of the City of Washington. The purpose of the acquisition was to secure land for the erection of houses for Navy personnel engaged in national defense activities.1

The errors assigned are the action of the court (1) in failing to set aside the verdict of the jury on the...

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