UNITED STATES v. 53¼ ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

No. M-494.

82 F.Supp. 538 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. 53¼ ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN, KINGS COUNTY, New York, et al.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

October 21, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Dolan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. of United States, John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel of City of New York and Philip L. Wellens, Asst. Corporation Counsel, both of New York City, for United States.

Parsons, Closson & McIlvaine, of New York City (Clinton T. Roe, Charles P. Kramer, William M. Sperry, 2d, and Henry Herz, all of New York City, of counsel), for Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal.


ABRUZZO, District Judge.

On April 1, 1941, the Government filed a declaration of taking condemning a large parcel of real estate with buildings and appurtenances thereon situated in what was known as Wallabout Market, Brooklyn, New York. At that time, the Government deposited the sum of $4,000,000 in the Registry of this Court as the estimated just compensation to be paid for the property so condemned. On May 11, 1945,...

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