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UNITED STATES v. 16,572 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS

C. A. No. 55.

45 F.Supp. 23 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. 16,572 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, et al.

District Court, S. D. Texas, Galveston Division.

January 9, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene J. Wilson, Sp. Asst to Atty. Gen., Luther E. Jones, Jr., Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of Corpus Christi, Tex.; Willett Wilson, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of Corpus Christi, Tex.; and Philip Nichols, Jr., Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Arthur Harris, and Harris & Harris, all of Bay City, Tex., and John H. Crooker, and Thad T. Hutcheson (of Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates), all of Houston, Tex., for movants.

ALLRED, District Judge, and KENNERLY, District Judge.

This is a proceeding by the United States Government to acquire for the public use and the National Defense, under Section 258 et seq., Title 40 U.S.C.A., the hereinafter mentioned land in this District, and this is a hearing on motions filed herein by the Government and by certain of the landowners, seeking to eliminate from and take out of the proceeding, the oil, gas and other minerals on, in and under such...

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