UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND, ETC.

No. 3128.

57 F.Supp. 739 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CAL., et al.

District Court, S. D. California, Central Division.

October 13, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene D. Williams, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and August Weymann, Sp. Atty. Lands Division, Department of Justice, of Los Angeles, Cal., and Joseph F. McPherson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Maurice Norcop, of Los Angeles, Cal., representing Tracts 36, 54, and 59.

Joseph C. DuRoss, of Los Angeles, Cal., associated with Mr. Norcop as to Tract 54 only.

Meserve, Mumper & Hughes and Clifford E. Hughes, associated with Vincent Morgan, of Hill, Morgan & Bledsoe, all of Los Angeles, as to Tract 60 only.


J. F. T. O'CONNOR, District Judge.

This is a condemnation proceeding instituted by the United States. At a pretrial hearing in the above entitled matter, the Government contended that direct testimony of comparable sales is admissible in the Federal Court sitting in California. The Government admits that comparable sales by direct testimony are inadmissible in the State Courts in California on direct examination, and cannot be considered by the jury as evidence of...

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