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UNITED STATES v. BATSON

Nos. 81-1242 to 81-1248.

706 F.2d 657 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Glynn BATSON, South Plains Land Corporation, a corporation, and Johnny Lemmons, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dale LEVERETT, Cletus Leverett and Wayne Leverett, et al., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lois PRATHER, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. T.A. WARTES, Wayne Hicks, Bill Wartes and Gene Irwin, et al., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A. Earl JONES, et al., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Don H. WILSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Earl BOWMAN, Ernest L. Bowman, J.E. Aldridge, Don Carmichael and Estate of Everett M. Bowman, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Rabinowitz, Atty., Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

McWhorter, Cobb & Johnson, Jack P. Driskill, Lubbock, Tex., for Lemmons.

John Saleh, Lamesa, Tex., for Batson, Prather and South Plains.

John L. Shepherd, Seminole, Tex., for all defendants-appellees.

Cecil Kuhne, Jas. H. Milam, Lubbock, Tex., for Jones, et al.

Stephen Weeks, Houston, Tex., for Dempsey J. Prappas.

Before THORNBERRY, GEE, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal we consider issues arising out of payments made to the defendants-appellees by the Department of Agriculture under the Upland Cotton Price Support Program, 7 U.S.C. § 1444(e), in Gaines County, Texas. In the seven separate suits under consideration in this opinion, the United States sought to recover alleged overpayments made to the forty-six appellees, mostly individuals, under...

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