UNITED STATES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 173, Docket 20868.

168 F.2d 387 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. CITY OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 19, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Dolan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Roger P. Marquis and S. Billingsley Hill, Attys., Dept. of Justice, both of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Alfred D. Jahr, of New York City (John P. McGrath, Corp. Counsel, and Harry E. O'Donnell, both of New York City, on the brief), for defendant.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The questions here involved concern the amounts to be awarded in condemnation proceedings to a municipality for the taking of streets, bridges, and other facilities used or usable by the City for the public benefit. Involved are segments of three public streets, one containing a bridge and trolley line, and two parcels of land under a canal and boat basin — all taken by the United States upon its expansion of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The...

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