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UNITED STATES v. WISE

No. 4984.

131 F.2d 851 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. WISE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 12, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Doty, of Washington, D. C., Atty., Department of Justice, (Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Vernon L. Wilkinson and Charles Goodwin, both of Washington, D. C., Attys., Department of Justice, on the brief), for appellant.

Tazewell Taylor, of Norfolk, Va., for appellee.

Before PARKER, SOPER and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges.

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding brought by the appellant, United States of America, in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk, in August 1941 to acquire land owned by one Henry A. Wise. The land was to be used in the establishment of the harbor defenses of Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles, Virginia. The Government on the same day filed a declaration of taking and deposited $41,000 as estimated compensation...

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