BOTSFORD v. CITY OF NORMAN

No. 7972.

354 F.2d 491 (1965)

Alice H. BOTSFORD and J. R. Goodwin, Appellants, v. The CITY OF NORMAN, Oklahoma, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

December 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Huddleston, Enid, Okl. (W. J. Otjen, Frank Carter and W. J. Otjen, Jr., Enid, Okl., on the brief), for appellants.

William F. Collins, Oklahoma City, Okl., John M. Luttrell and Fielding D. Haas, Norman, Okl. (Luttrell, Luttrell & Pendarvis, Norman, Okl., McClelland, Collins, Sheehan, Bailey, Bailey & Short, Oklahoma City, Okl., and Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Denver, Colo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PICKETT, LEWIS and HILL, Circuit Judges.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

This is an action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201, seeking to nullify certain ordinances of the City of Norman, Oklahoma, whereby property belonging to the appellants was annexed to the City of Norman.1 Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Both appellants (plaintiffs below) are residents of California and the appellee defendant is an Oklahoma Municipal...

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