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REESE v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

No. 13014.

277 F.2d 329 (1960)

Percival H. REESE and Elaine Reese, Appellants, v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Daniel Ambrose, Commissioner of Property and Procurement, and Henry de Lagarde, Director of the Virgin Islands Land Division.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Maduro, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellants.

Leon P. Miller, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before MARIS, FORMAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Percival H. Reese and his wife, Elaine Reese, appeal from a judgment entered in the District Court of the Virgin Islands denying them specific performance of an agreement for the sale of public homestead land and directing the Government of the Virgin Islands to return to plaintiffs the sum of $683.50 which they had paid as the purchase price of the homestead plot. The pertinent facts out of which this controversy arises are as...

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