BLAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15813.

261 F.2d 636 (1958)

Manuel C. BLAS, and the Estate of Jose Martinez Torres, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reyes & Lamorena, Agana, Guam; John A. Bohn, Richard J. Swan, Benicia, Cal., for appellants.

Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Dudley, Roger P. Marquis, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., H. G. Homme, Jr., U. S. Atty., Olen W. Burnett, Asst. U. S. Atty., Agano, Guam, for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Senior Circuit Judge and POPE and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Manuel C. Blas and the Estate of Jose Martinez Torres, hereafter appellants, appeal from an adverse judgment of the District Court of Guam in a condemnation action brought by the United States, hereafter appellee, against lands owned by appellants.

On April 11, 1949, the United States instituted proceedings to condemn certain lands in the Municipality of Barrigada on the Island of Guam, for use as the site of a village being constructed...

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