GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. 2.6912 ACRES OF LAND

Nos. 16510, 16511, 16549 and 17027-17030.

396 F.2d 3 (1968)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellant, v. 2.6912 ACRES OF LAND, etc., and James A. Venzen, et al. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellant, v. 1.0122 ACRES OF LAND, etc., and A. H. Lockhart, Inc., etc., et al. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, v. 1.0122 ACRES OF LAND, etc., et al. Harry Mardenborough, Appellant. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, v. 2.6912 ACRES OF LAND, etc., James A. Venzen et al. Clifford Callwood, Appellant in No. 17027, Kruger Associates, Inc., Appellant in No. 17028, Algernon Maduro, Appellant in No. 17029, Mary McIntosh, Appellant in No. 17030.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Davidson, Jersey City, N. J. (Francisco Corneiro, Atty. Gen. of the Virgin Islands, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., on the brief), for Government of the Virgin Islands, appellant in Nos. 16510 and 16511.

Thomas D. Ireland, Maas, Ireland & Bruno, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., for Clifford Callwood, appellant in No. 17027, Algernon Maduro, appellant in No. 17029, Mary McIntosh, appellant in No. 17030, and Harry Mardenborough, appellant in No. 16549.

William W. Bailey, Bailey & Wood, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., for Kruger Associates, appellant in No. 17028.

George H. T. Dudley, Dudley, Hoffman & Grunet, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., for A. H. Lockhart & Co., Inc., appellee in Nos. 16510, 16511.

Before KALODNER, STALEY and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STALEY, Circuit Judge.

These appeals, consolidated in the district court proceedings and in this court, are taken from judgments of the District Court of the Virgin Islands entered after that court had "affirmed and adopted" a report of the Commissioners appointed to evaluate certain properties taken by eminent domain by the Government of the Virgin Islands. The government, contending that the awards are excessive, has asserted numerous...

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