IN RE APPROPRIATION BY THE CITY OF BETHLEHEM, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 25670.

181 F.Supp. 875 (1960)

In re Appointment of Viewers to Assess Damages on Account of the APPROPRIATION BY THE CITY OF BETHLEHEM OF PROPERTY OF Irving FOX, Trustee, Situated in the TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER, COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON, Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Goffman, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Irving Fox, trustee.

Richard P. Brown, Jr., W. James MacIntosh, Arthur Littleton, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., Daniel L. McCarthy, City Sol., Bethlehem, Pa., for City of Bethlehem.


GRIM, District Judge.

On November 25, 1958, the City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ("City") completed the passage of an ordinance appropriating by eminent domain a tract of 62½ acres of nearby land for park purposes. On December 5, 1958,1 the record owner of the land, Irving Fox, trustee. a citizen of New York, instituted the present action asking this court to appoint a board of viewers to determine the amount of his damage and award...

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