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UNITED STATES v. SHELBY IRON CO.

No. 4284.

4 F.2d 829 (1925)

UNITED STATES v. SHELBY IRON CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Keeble, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and C. B. Kennamer, U. S. Atty., of Guntersville, Ala.

E. H. Cabaniss, of Birmingham, Ala. (Cabaniss, Johnston, Cocke & Cabaniss, of Birmingham, Ala., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and CLAYTON, District Judge.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

The United States filed a bill in equity against the Shelby Iron Company to quiet the title to a tract of about 15 acres of land. The bill traces title from the Iron Company to the Shelby Chemical Company by a deed which misdescribes the grantor, and from the Chemical Company to the United States. The defense of the Iron Company is that it was entitled to a reconveyance of the land from the Chemical Company by virtue of a contract between them...

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