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City of Willis, Texas v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 1, 1959
264 F.2d 672 (5th Cir. 1959)

Opinion

No. 17546.

April 1, 1959.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Joe M. Ingraham, Judge.

Robert L. Burns, W. Ervin James, Houston, Tex., Hofheinz, Sears, James Burns, Houston, Tex., George Darden, City Atty., Conroe, Tex., of counsel, for appellant.

Randolph F. Wheless, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., William B. Butler, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before JONES, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


For the reasons assigned by the District Court we affirm its judgment. United States v. City of Willis, D.C., 164 F. Supp. 324.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

City of Willis, Texas v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 1, 1959
264 F.2d 672 (5th Cir. 1959)
Case details for

City of Willis, Texas v. United States

Case Details

Full title:CITY OF WILLIS, TEXAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Apr 1, 1959

Citations

264 F.2d 672 (5th Cir. 1959)

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