BAILEY v. YOUNG

No. 8855.

149 F.2d 15 (1945)

BAILEY v. YOUNG et al., Com'rs of District of Columbia.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 26, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Maurice Friedman, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Vernon E. West, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Richmond B. Keech, Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, and Stanley DeNeale, Assistant Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

In this case the Commissioners of the District of Columbia brought an action in the District Court to condemn a small piece of land belonging to appellant for the purpose of widening an alley and providing space for the turning of vehicular traffic at a corner of the alley. Two points are made by appellant on this appeal, both of which are without merit.

The first is that the applicable statute governing the opening, extending, widening and straightening...

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