UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS IN TOWN OF HIGHLANDS

Civ. 4-316.

52 F.Supp. 540 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN LANDS IN TOWN OF HIGHLANDS, ORANGE COUNTY, N. Y., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 30, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Cahill, U. S. Atty., of New York City, Harry T. Dolan, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Edward H. Murphy, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, for petitioner-plaintiff.

Scott & Sneed, of Newburgh, N. Y. (Charles Sneed, of Newburgh, N. Y., of counsel), for Clara W. Pavek and others.

Kopald & Haft, of Highland Falls, N. Y. (William Haft, of Highland Falls, N. Y., of counsel), for Libbie Motak and others.

John J. Bennett, Atty. Gen. of New York (Warren H. Gilman, of New York City, of counsel), for the People of State of New York.

Ivan E. Maginn, of New York City, for Town of Highlands.


CONGER, District Judge.

This is a proceeding brought by the United States of America to condemn certain lands within the Town of Highlands, County of Orange, State of New York.

The petition alleges that pursuant to and under the authority of Congress the Secretary of War found and determined that the lands mentioned and described in the petition herein are among the lands to be acquired for the public use, that is to say, as additional land in the vicinity...

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