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UNITED STATES v. 15.3 ACRES OF LAND

Civ. A. No. 5051.

158 F.Supp. 122 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. 15.3 ACRES OF LAND, More or Less, Situate IN THE CITY OF SCRANTON, County of Lackawanna and Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA, and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

December 12, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Dolan, Brooklyn, N. Y., and J. Julius Levy, U. S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Rowland W. Davis, Jr., New York City, Walter L. Hill, Jr., and Joseph C. Kreder (of Warren, Hill, Henkelman & McMenamin), Scranton, Pa., for defendants.

JOHN W. MURPHY, Chief Judge.

In this condemnation proceeding, contemporaneous with filing the Complaint, Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. Rule 71A, 28 U.S. C.A., and Declaration of Taking, 40 U.S. C.A. § 258a, estimated just compensation of $860,000 was deposited and upon its application released to defendant as payment on account. A commission duly appointed, United States v. 15.3 Acres of Land, etc., D.C.M.D.Pa., 17 F.R.D. 337, found just compensation to be $1,720,700....

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