White v. United States

The facts sufficiently appear from the opinion fer curiam, as follows

Plaintiffs sue for the value of lands in California of which, they allege, they were dispossessed about the year 1912, and for damages for false arrests, imprisonments, and malicious prosecutions brought about, they allege, by officials of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice. They allege that Congress in 1941 passed a bill giving this court jurisdiction to hear plaintiffs’ claims, and that the President, because he was misled by officials of the departments named above, vetoed the bill. They further…