IN RE PROPERTY OF FOX, HANOVER TP., NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PA.

Civ. A. Nos. 25670, 25929.

234 F.Supp. 241 (1964)

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. In re The Taking, Appropriation, and Acquisition, by the Right of Eminent Domain, of LANDS OF Harold S. CAMPBELL, Martha M. Campbell, Harold S. Campbell, Jr., Jean D. Campbell, Kathleen L. Campbell, Jo Ann Campbell, and Irving Fox, Situate in HANOVER TOWNSHIP, COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON, and Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA, by City of Bethlehem, for the Purpose of Extending and Enlarging City's Public Park Known as Monocacy Park.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 30, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

T. E. Butterfield, Jr., Bethlehem, Pa., Richard P. Brown, Jr., W. James MacIntosh, Arthur Littleton, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia Pa., for City of Bethlehem.


GRIM, District Judge.

On November 25, 1958, the city council of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, passed an ordinance appropriating for park purposes a 62½ acre tract of land in Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, owned by Irving Fox, trustee. Fox is a citizen of New York; Bethlehem is a Pennsylvania municipal corporation. On December 5, 1958, Fox instituted this diversity action by filing in this court in accordance with federal law and Pennsylvania procedure...

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