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HICKMAN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 4956.

135 F.Supp. 919 (1955)

O. Kenneth HICKMAN et al. v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

November 25, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker, Bronson & Martin, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., and Edmund E. Woodley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for the Western District of Louisiana, M. Hepburn Many, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for the United States.

DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

Nominally seeking a small money judgment against the United States, but actually and indirectly presenting for adjudication the legal title to a certain mineral servitude, upon which their monied demands are based, and which they claim adversely to the Government, plaintiffs attempt here to hinge jurisdiction upon the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346.

The gravamen of their complaint...

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