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· 6/1/1967

James A. Howard v. Colbert Higgins, Sheriff, Murray County, Sulphur, Oklahoma

Citations

  • 379 F.2d 227
  • 1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 6162

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Section 1343(3) confers federal jurisdiction without regard to the amount in controversy over claims arising under Section 1983 to redress the deprivation of civil rights.”
  • action against sheriff for deprivation of claimant's personal property in custody of sheriff
  • action against sheriff for deprivation of claimant’s personal property in custody of sheriff
  • deprivation of $500.00 while in sheriff's custody
  • deprivation of $500.00 while in sheriff’s custody

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Judges: Murrah, Lewis, Christensen

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