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SOimiFR.'l PI SI RIOT OF MlS3lSf)IPl
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MAR 1 2 1966
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IN Tilt UN r.'t?ED S'J'ATEG DISTRICT COURT ? FOR THE; SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN DIVISION
MRS. J. W. KEEN, FT AL,	PLAINTIFFS
VERSUS	f	CIVIL	ACTION	NO. 2^61
N. V, BODDIE, ET AL,	DEFENDANTS
FINAL JUDGMENT
This cause, under Rule 23 of Die Federal Rulos of Civil
Procedure, was, by this Court, made a class action prior to the
trial on the merits, and all of the heirs at law of Juan De Cuevas
were mado members of the class with the Plaintiffs and Counter 1 , :1 ?? > ,	? ? i*' ' ?	?	?
Defendants, and the Plaintiffs and Counter Defendants v:ere heretofore
designated as representative of the class. Notice to all heirs at law of Juan De	Cuevas, deceased,	was had	under order of	this	Court,
and the Notice	was published	for	four consecutive weeks	in	a	news-
paper of general circulation, each in Harrison County and Hancock County, Mississippi. All heirs at law of Juan De Cuevas, deceased, were given the opportunity to join in this cause as a member oi' tho class and to object. More than thirty persons, in response to such
Notice, aligned themselves as Pla.i lit iff a, as members of the Class and i
no persons requested exclusion from the class, and now
.. ' i This cause came on for hearing as a class action at a ? ? .
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previous idate upon the Complaint, Amended Complaint, Answer to
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Original iComplaint, Answer to Amended Complaint, and Counter Claim of
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the Defendants, Nathan V. Boddie and Sarah E. Boddie Buffington, and upon oral and documentary evidence, and the Court having fully heard and considered ssuno and being fully advised in the premirsjfl, and having considered briefs furnished to the Court bv counsel. _finds that the ?Plaintiff j .are not entitled to the relief prayed for and are not entitled to any relief whatsoever in this cause, and finds that the heirs at law of Juan De Cuevas have no interest whatsoever in and to "Cat Island", an off-shore island in the Mississippi Sound in Harrison County, Mississippi, located in Townships 9 and .1.0 South-of Range ill Vfest:-of St. Stephens Meridian, and that the Complaint and Amended Complaint should be finally dismissed, the heirs at lav; of