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Saturday, February 11, 2006
Quo warranto filed
An action in the nature of quo warranto has been filed in Beckham County , Oklahoma . The action has garnered national attention. For the National Rural Water Association’s discussion on this new action, click here or here. For a copy of the Beckham County action, click here. The rural water district has removed the action to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. The municipality anticipates filing a motion to remand. For more information, contact Mr. Milton.