Legal Opinion

Wilson Dickson v. Mrs. C. O. Edwards

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1961No. 18351_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

The question presented here is the availability of judicial review of a termination of a Conservation Reserve Contract under the Soil Bank Act, 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 1801-1837. After a full hearing the District Court determined that it had no jurisdiction of the complaint by the former tenant. We agree.

As the whole matter turns upon construction of the statute, we may severely capsúlate the facts. The Tenant (Dickson) and the Landowner (Mrs. Edwards) entered into a written traditional three-year lease covering a farm in West Texas. By its terms the lease was to expire on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. T. Smith & Son, Inc. v. Frank WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. J. T. Fulford v. Jesse v. B. Forman, Elmer G. Gardner and Murphey W. LunaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  5. United States v. Thomas J. Maxwell, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Gross v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
  2. Coan v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Florida East Coast Railway Company v. Jacksonville Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Eickhof Construction Co. v. Great Northern Railway Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1968
  5. Glen H. Shay Et Ux. v. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee for ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962

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