UNITED STATES v. 662.44 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS

Civ. No. 493.

45 F.Supp. 895 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. 662.44 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILL., et al.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

July 27, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. R. Schwarz, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of Jerseyville, Ill., for petitioner.

Geo. L. Vaughn, of St. Louis, Mo., for defendants.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

On motion for new trial defendants Benjamin F. Austin and Rachel Austin contend that the court erred in overruling a demand for a new venire; in refusing to permit evidence as to consideration paid for defendants' leasehold; in failing to comment upon testimony of one Hager; in improperly instructing the jury in various respects and in ruling upon evidence, and asserts that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and the law.

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