Legal Opinion
City of Moore, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation v. Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company, a Railroad Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1983No. 80-2178PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
The City of Moore, Oklahoma appeals the district court’s summary judgment order in favor of the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company (Santa Fe). On appeal the issues are (1) whether the amount in controversy is sufficient to invoke federal jurisdiction, (2) whether the district court should have abstained pending resolution of state law issues in a state court proceeding, and (3) whether Okla.Stat. tit. 11, § 43-108, exempting railroads from city zoning power, violates the Oklahoma or United States constitutions.
Santa Fe owns real property within the city limits…
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