Legal Opinion

Bradford v. United States ex rel. Department of Interior

District Court, W.D. Oklahoma

Decided January 10, 1977No. CIV-76-0973-DPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

DAUGHERTY, Chief Judge.

This action was brought in an Oklahoma State Court to adjudicate a disputed title to real property in which the United States claims an interest. The United States thereafter removed the action to this Court and then moved to dismiss the same on the basis that this action against the United States, as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2409a, may only be brought in the District Courts of the United States; that as this action has been removed to this Court the jurisdiction of this Court is derivative and as the State Court had no jurisdiction originally over the United…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Grand River Dam Authority v. ParkerDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1941

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bradford v. US EX REL. DEPT. OF INTERIOR, ETC.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1977

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