Legal Opinion
Mafrige v. United States
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided July 6, 1995No. Civ.A. L-91-95PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KAZEN, District Judge.
This quiet title action involves a dispute over the ownership interests of Carolyn H. Mafrige, the United States of America, and Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corp. in the mineral rights to land deeded by Mafrige to the United States. Pending are the United States’ motions to dismiss Mafrige’s complaint and to dismiss Louis Dreyfus’ cross-complaint. Also pending are Mafrige’s motions for partial summary judgment and for payment of royalties into the Court’s registry.
Background
In February of 1978, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) determined it…
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