HANNAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 7771.

131 F.2d 441 (1942)

HANNAN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William T. Hannan, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Mr. W. Robert Koerner, Attorney, Department of Justice, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Norman M. Littell, Assistant Attorney General, and Messrs. Charles R. Denny, Jr., and Alexander H. Bell, Attorneys, Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, MILLER and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


MILLER, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the District Court in a condemnation proceeding involving the site of the War Department Building in Washington, D. C. The Government contends that, by reason of their failure to move to set aside the verdict and for a new trial, appellants are foreclosed from maintaining this appeal. But this contention cannot be sustained. We held in Walker v. Hazen,1 that when condemnation proceedings...

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