Legal Opinion
Utilities Production Corporation v. Carter Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1934No. 874, 875PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
Under the Osage Indian Allotment Act (Act of June 28, 1906, 34 Stat. 539) the minerals were reserved to the Tribe, leases thereof to be made by the tribal council and approved by the Secretary of the Interior. The Utilities Production Corporation, plaintiff below and herein referred to as the gas lessee, owns the lease of the gas rights in 166,400 acres. The Carter Oil Company, defendant below and herein referred to as the oil lessee, owns leases of the oil rights in 640 acres. Casing-head gas is gas produced in the drilling of oil wells, and is saturated with…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Champlin Rfg. Co. v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Elmendorf v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
- Bandini Petroleum Co. v. Superior Court, Los Angeles Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Cold Blast Transp. Co. v. Kansas City Bolt & Nut Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Claiborne-Reno Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Northern Natural Gas Co. v. GroundsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- Northern Natural Gas Company v. GroundsDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1968
- Joe Aulston and Lola Aulston v. United States of America, and Shell Western E & P, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- City of Birmingham v. Hood-Mcpherson Realty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- Ducker v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
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