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ANDERSON v. SHELLHAMMER

No. 16495.

248 F.2d 46 (1957)

George ANDERSON et al., Appellants, v. M. L. SHELLHAMMER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse J. Lee, Houston, Tex., Cleve Bachman, Beaumont, Tex., Williams, Lee & Kennerly, Houston, Tex., Orgain, Bell, & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for appellants. N. W. Collier, Beaumont, Tex., Brown, Beard & Collier, Beaumont, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges, and BENJAMIN C. DAWKINS, Sr., District Judge.

CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

The narrow point upon which this decision will turn is the validity of a tax sale of twenty acres of Texas land. The trial court sitting without jury held the sale to be valid, and we agree. The sale was made in a suit filed in a Texas District Court by an Independent School District May 9, 1940, seeking to recover delinquent taxes due it and for foreclosure of its tax lien upon said land. Final judgment was entered in the suit April 11, 1942...

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