TURNBULL v. UNITED STATES

No. 9500.

139 F.2d 126 (1943)

TURNBULL et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 29, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Poole, of Detroit, Mich. (Palmer, Aldrich & McMath and John B. Poole, all of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellants.

Vernon L. Wilkinson, of Washington, D. C. (Norman M. Littell, of Washington, D. C., John C. Lehr, of Detroit, Mich., and Vernon L. Wilkinson, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants owned 17.3845 acres of land located in Detroit, and on June 20, 1941, they executed an "Offer of Sale" thereof to appellee, United States of America, at a price of $3,150 per acre or $54,761.17. Paragraph 6 of the offer contained the following provisions: "6. In the event that the Government considers it necessary or advantageous to its interests to have the land acquired through condemnation proceedings, the seller agrees that the...

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