LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 13206, 13207.

200 F.2d 183 (1952)

LEWIS et al. v. UNITED STATES. RICHMOND INV. CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman & Peters, San Franciso, Cal., for appellants.

Wm. Amory Underhill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lands Division, Washington, D. C., M. Mitchell Bourquin, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Roger P. Marquis, Elizabeth Dudley, Attys. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee United States.

Before STEPHENS, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied March 9, 1953. See 73 S.Ct. 647.

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

In 1942 the United States, acting through the Attorney General, sought to acquire by eminent domain the fee simple title to certain parcels of land owned by appellants herein. The owners of the several parcels, sought to be acquired, resisted the taking and, in effect, posed the following problem:

"Whether the Housing Administrator, acting as an agency of the Government...

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