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REESE v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Civ. No. 16-1959.

174 F.Supp. 561 (1959)

Percival H. REESE and Elaine Reese, Plaintiffs, v. GOVERNMENT OF The VIRGIN ISLANDS, Daniel Ambrose, Commissioner of Property & Procurement, and Henry De Lagarde, Director of V. I. Land Division, Defendants.

District Court, Virgin Islands D. St. Thomas & St. John.

July 27, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Maduro, Charlotte Amalie, (Birch & Maduro, Charlotte Amalie), St. Thomas, V. I., for plaintiffs.

Leon P. Miller, U. S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for defendants.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

This action for the specific performance of an agreement for the sale of public homestead land is brought by Percival H. Reese and his wife, Elaine Reese, residents of St. Thomas, against the Government of the Virgin Islands and two officers of the Government who are concerned with the disposition of homestead land.

On the evidence the court finds the facts upon which this claim depends to be as follows:

Findings of Fact

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