Legal Opinion
Federal Land Bank v. Board of County Commissioners
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided April 9, 1984No. Civ. A. 84-K-126PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS
KANE, District Judge.
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita has brought this action against 50 Colorado Counties through their respective Board of County Commissioners, claiming jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 (federal question) and 1332 (diversity). The defendant counties have challenged the jurisdiction of this court, and have moved to dismiss the action.
Plaintiff is a federal instrumentality established pursuant to the Federal Farm Loan Act of 1916, as continued under the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. § 2001 et seq.). Plaintiff owns certain oil and gas…
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