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GOV'T OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. 19.623 ACRES OF LAND

No. 78-2063.

602 F.2d 1130 (1979)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. 19.623 ACRES OF LAND, etc. Appeal of CHAS. H. STEFFEY, INC.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Nichols, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Elbert G. Bennett, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I. (with whom Douglas R. Gardner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., was on the brief), for appellee.

Before ROSENN, MARIS and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The Government of the Virgin Islands initiated this condemnation proceeding under the authority of 28 V.I.C. §§ 411-422 to acquire property of the appellant, Chas. H. Steffey, Inc. (herein Steffey), as well as other privately-owned land situated on St. Croix, for use in the construction of a public highway connecting Christiansted and Frederiksted, St. Croix. On June 9, 1978, in accordance with the terms...

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