ECONOMIC DEVELOP. & INDUS. CORP. v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-1845.

720 F.2d 1 (1983)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, General Services Administration, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennele M. Morris, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., with whom Carol E. Dinkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., and Robert L. Klarquist, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for the United States of America.

Stephen Carr Anderson, Boston, Mass., with whom Malcolm Pittman, Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster, Daniel B. Bickford, and Gaston Snow & Ely Bartlett, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge, and BREYER, Circuit Judge.


HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

In this action involving a disputed title to real estate, the district court, 546 F.Supp. 1204, decided the case on the merits. It concluded that a conditional right of reverter reserved by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts became unenforceable when the Commonwealth failed to rerecord the right pursuant to a subsequently enacted recording statute but that...

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