UNITED STATES v. BECKTOLD CO.

No. 12173.

129 F.2d 473 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. BECKTOLD CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo. (Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis, and Vernon L. Wilkinson, Attys., Department of Justice all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Milton Yawitz, of St. Louis, Mo. (Rassieur, Long & Yawitz, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This was a proceeding brought by the United States under the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935, Title 16 U.S.C.A. § 461, to condemn certain real estate owned by the Becktold Company, of St. Louis, Missouri. The property was described in the Government's petition for condemnation as, "A lot of ground in Block 61 of the City of St. Louis, fronting 54 feet 6 inches, more or less, on the west line of Second Street, by a depth westwardly...

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