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COLUMBIA HEIGHTS REALTY CO. v. RUDOLPH ET AL.

No. 157.

217 U.S. 547 (1910)

30 S.Ct. 581

54 L.Ed. 877

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS REALTY CO. v. RUDOLPH ET AL., COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leo Simmons and Mr. Arthur A. Birney for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James Francis Smith, with whom Mr. Edward H. Thomas was on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE LURTON delivered the opinion of the court.

In 1899, the then Commissioners for the District of Columbia filed a petition in the Supreme Court of the District for the condemnation of land necessary for the extension of Eleventh street northwest. In due course the statutory jury of seven filed an award of damages and of benefits. The verdict was confirmed so far as it awarded damages for the property, but was disaffirmed and vacated as to the amount of benefits...

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