UNITED STATES v. 88.28 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

No. 78-1037.

608 F.2d 708 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 88.28 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATED IN PORTER COUNTY, STATE OF INDIANA, et al., Defendants. Appeal of Mary W. CRUMPACKER et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey N. Cole, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Robert W. Frantz, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

On October 10, 1970, the plaintiff-appellee, the United States of America, filed a complaint in condemnation to acquire land for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Although the complaint encompassed several tracts of land, see Fed.R.Civ.P. 71A(b), this appeal concerns only the tract numbered 02-128, a parcel of some 80 acres. Included among those named as defendants in the complaint were the numerous Crumpackers1

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