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PORTSMOUTH HARBOR LAND & HOTEL CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 97.

260 U.S. 327 (1922)

43 S.Ct. 135

67 L.Ed. 287

PORTSMOUTH HARBOR LAND & HOTEL COMPANY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1922.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chauncey Hackett, with whom Mr. John Lowell was on the briefs, for appellants.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck, with whom Mr. Robert P. Reeder, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a claim in respect of land which, or an interest in which, is alleged to have been taken by the United States Government. Similar claims in respect of the same land based upon earlier acts of the Government have been made before and have been denied. Peabody v. United States, 231 U.S. 530. Portsmouth Harbor Land & Hotel Co. v. United States,<...

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