UNITED STATES v. 412.715 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

No. 22215-S.

53 F.Supp. 143 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. 412.715 ACRES OF LAND, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CAL., et al.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

December 13, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Mitchell Bourquin, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Lyman Henry and Arthur B. Dunne, both of San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Santa Cruz Oil Corporation.

W. Reginald Jones, of Oakland, Cal., amicus curiæ.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, all of San Francisco, Cal., for North Bay Realty & Development Co. and Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co.

Chickering & Gregory, of San Francisco, Cal., for Central Bank and Blake Bros. Co.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, of San Francisco, Cal., for Bank of California, San Francisco & Fresno Land Co., Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., and Standard Oil Co. of California.

E. J. Foulds, of San Francisco, Cal., for Southern Pacific R. Co.

Jonathan C. Gibson, M. W. Reed, and Leo E. Sievert, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co., Southern Pacific R. Co., and Southern Pacific Co.

Morrison, Hohfeld, Foerster, Shuman & Clark, of San Francisco, Cal., for Parr-Richmond Terminal Corporation.

Robert W. Kenny, Atty. Gen., and Lucas E. Kilkenny and R. S. McLaughlin, Deputy Attys. Gen., for the State of California.


ST. SURE, District Judge.

The Government sues under the Second War Powers Act, 50 U.S.C.A. § 171, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix § 632 to acquire land by condemnation for the construction of a naval fuel supply depot to serve the Pacific Fleet. The land described in the complaint consists of uplands near Molate Point in San Francisco Bay, tide lands and reclaimed lands lying below the line of mean high water as established and shown on "Map No. 1, Salt...

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