Keating v. Nebraska Public Power District

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Several Nebraska farmers filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging their due process rights were violated when Nebraska officials ordered the farmers to cease drawing water from the Niobrara Watershed without providing a predeprivation hearing. We reversed the district court’s prior dismissal and remanded the matter to the court with specific instructions. On remand, the district court 1 determined that there was no deprivation of a property right and entered summary judgment in favor of appellees. The district court also declined to exercise jurisdiction over…