WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY v. ONE PARCEL OF LAND IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.

No. 76-1380.

548 F.2d 1130 (1977)

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, a body corporate, Appellee, v. ONE PARCEL OF LAND IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Murphy, Bethesda, Md. (Stephen W. Nealon, III, Bethesda, Md., on brief), for appellants.

Maryann Walsh, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., Carl Strass and Harry W. McKee, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and CRAVEN, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) desired to acquire a parcel of land. Pursuant to Section 301 of the Uniform Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, 42 U.S.C. § 4651, WMATA appraised the property and offered to buy it for $100,000. According to WMATA, that $100,000 figure included its estimate of the value of the property and an increment for the value of avoiding the cost of condemnation proceedings...

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