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· 3/25/1889

City of Chicago v. Messler

Citations

  • 38 F. 302
  • 1889 U.S. App. LEXIS 2817

Syllabus

<p>1. Eminent Domain — Compensation—Lease Pendente Lite.</p> <p>One who takes a lease pending proceedings for the condemnation of the premises, has no claim for damages against the body maintaining the proceedings.</p> <p>2. Same.</p> <p>But his interest is terminated by the proceedings, and he is entitled to its value out of the damages awarded to the lessor.</p>

Judges: Blodgett

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