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UNITED STATES v. PEELER

No. 22584.

377 F.2d 531 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. T. B. PEELER and Mrs. T. B. Peeler, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Melva M. Graney, Crombie J. D. Garrett, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Floyd M. Buford, U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., Richard M. Roberts, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. Rene Hawkins, Bloch, Hall, Groover & Hawkins, Macon, Ga., for appellees.

Before RIVES, BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Taxpayer Peeler owns a 219-acre tract of land in Jones County, Georgia.1 The Weston & Brooker Company wished to prospect on this tract of land to determine whether exploitation of any possible stone and sand deposits would be profitable. Accordingly, on May 5, 1955, a lease agreement was entered into between taxpayer and Weston & Brooker whereby the latter was given the right...

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