GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. 50.05 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

Civ. No. 45-1959.

190 F.Supp. 543 (1961)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff v. 50.05 ACRES OF LAND, SALT RIVER, ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS; Frederick Oman, John T. Burr, Robert B. George, Elizabeth Starr George, Edward J. Lanigan and Lillian A. Lanigan, and Unknown Owners.

District Court, Virgin Islands D. St. Croix, Christiansted Jurisdiction.

January 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Johnson, Atty. Gen., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, for plaintiff.

James A. Bough, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, for defendant Oman.

Young & Isherwood, Christiansted, St. Croix, for defendant Burr.

Bailey & Wood, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, for defendants Robert and Elizabeth George.


HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

In an opinion filed in this cause August 11, 1960, this court found the proposed taking of the land in suit by eminent domain to be lawful and proper. 185 F.Supp. 495. Thereafter, pursuant to the demand of a party, commissioners were appointed to determine just compensation for the taking. After notice and full hearing the commissioners filed their findings and report, wherein they concluded that the fair...

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