SHERWOOD v. PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT

No. 27820.

427 F.2d 717 (1970)

William H. SHERWOOD, Administrator Will Annexed of the Estate of Floyd T. Brown, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PEARL RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, a Body Corporate and Politic Organized Under and Existing By Virtue of the Laws of Mississippi, 1958, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Dier, Holdregen, Neb. (Lead Counsel), Dan M. Lee, Jackson, Miss., William H. Sherwood, Oxford, Neb., for appellant.

L. Arnold Pyle, Clifford C. Chittim, Jackson, Miss., for appellee.

Before JONES, BELL and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The facts of the case giving rise to this appeal are set forth in the reported opinion of the district court. Sherwood v. Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, S.D.Miss.1969, 301 F.Supp. 61. In their contentions before this Court, as in the district court, both parties rely upon Scott v. United States, 5th Cir. 1951, 190 F.2d 134. This Court is of the opinion, as was the district...

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