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HERREN v. FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, ETC.

No. 13123.

153 F.2d 76 (1946)

HERREN v. FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

January 10, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DuVal L. Purkins, of Warren, Ark., for appellant.

Hugh M. Bland, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Fort Smith, Ark. (Clinton R. Barry, U. S. Atty., and Thomas C. Pitts, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of Fort Smith, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

May the United States be sued on contracts made by the Farm Security Administration?

The District Court held that the United States was not suable on any such contracts and sustained the Government's motion to dismiss the present complaint for lack of jurisdiction. See 60 F.Supp. 694.

The Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 41(20), confers jurisdiction upon the District Court concurrent with...

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