BRADFORD v. U. S. EX REL. DEPT. OF INTERIOR, ETC.

No. CIV-76-0973-D.

431 F.Supp. 88 (1977)

Cleo M. BRADFORD and Lajuan Gay Bradford, husband and wife, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF LANDS AND MINERALS, State of Oklahoma ex rel. Commissioners of the Land Office, Pauline Street Johnson, Farmers Union Cooperative Royalty Company, a corporation, and Flag Oil Corporation of Delaware, a corporation, and Flag-Redfern Oil Company, a corporation, J. D. Lee, John S. Badger, F. Blair Thorpe Nuclear Corporation of New Mexico, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Oklahoma.

January 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry M. Weber, Altus, for plaintiffs.

David L. Russell, U. S. Atty., by John E. Green, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., for U. S. ex rel., etc.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., by Paul E. DeGraffenreid, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, Okl., for State of Okl., ex rel., etc.

Granville Tomerlin, Oklahoma City, Okl., for Farmers Union Cooperative Royalty Co.


ORDER

DAUGHERTY, Chief Judge.

This action was brought in an Oklahoma State Court to adjudicate a disputed title to real property in which the United States claims an interest. The United States thereafter removed the action to this Court and then moved to dismiss the same on the basis that this action against the United States, as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2409a, may only be brought in the District Courts of the United States; that as this action has...

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