11,000 ACRES OF LAND, ETC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 11444.

152 F.2d 566 (1945)

11,000 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATED IN SMITH COUNTY, TEX., et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. B. Ramey, of Tyler, Tex., and W. M. Streetman, of Houston, Tex., for appellants.

J. Edward Williams, Acting Head, Lands Division, Dept. of Justice, Wilma C. Martin, and Roger P. Marquis, Attorneys, Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., W. Dewey Lawrence, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Tyler, Tex., Sam F. Leslie, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Denison, Tex., and Steve M. King, U. S. Atty., of Beaumont, Tex., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

Proceedings were instituted by appellee on March 26, 1943, to condemn 11,000 acres of land situated in Smith County, Texas, for use in connection with the Tyler Air Force Replacement Training Center; and this controversy, arising therefrom, involves a tract of 91 acres included in the lands condemned, owned in fee by Brady P. Gentry and Carl Shamburger, on which there is an oil and gas lease owned by the General Crude Oil Company, all three of...

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