Legal Opinion
In re Keith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 9, 1942No. 10322PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This comes up on a show cause order issued upon the petition of Ada Keith and Bettie Keith, landowners in Dallas County, Alabama for relief in the nature of a mandamus.1 Brought against Honorable T. A. Murphree, U. S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, it was to require him (1) to enter an order allowing petitioners and the 22 tenants their petition names, to withdraw $21,526 deposited by the United States in the registry of the court, with the declarations of taking of two tracts of land, of theirs, and (2) requiring him to proceed to appoint commissioners to ascertain,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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