WASHINGTON M. A. T. AUTH. v. ONE PARCEL OF LAND, ETC.

No. 74-2022.

514 F.2d 1350 (1975)

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, a body corporate v. ONE PARCEL OF LAND IN the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VESTRY OF ROCK CREEK PARISH, a corporation organized and existing under the Maryland Vestry Act of 1798, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest F. Henry, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Wallace H. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edmund B. Clark, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellee Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) commenced this action in the district court to condemn a property interest in Rock Creek Cemetery, and moved for possession of that interest. Defendants-appellants Vestry of Rock Creek Parish and Ernest F. Henry, as interested parties, answered Metro's complaint, counterclaimed for declaratory and injunctive relief, and opposed Metro's motion for possession. After a hearing, the...

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