Legal Opinion
California Company v. Seaton
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 6, 1960No. Civ. A. 980-59PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on a complaint for review, for declaratory judgment, and for injunctive relief. It arises from a decision rendered by the Secretary of the Interior with respect to oil and gas lease royalty determinations.
The land in suit here is located in the Romere Pass Field in southern Louisiana, and is covered by four oil and gas leases, effective March 1, 1949, issued by the United States to the individual lessees under authority of the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands, 30 U. S.C.A. § 351 et seq., and governed by the leasing procedures of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cole Petroleum Co. v. United States Gas & Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
- Continental Oil Co. v. United States. United States v. Continental Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Chapman, Secretary of Interior v. Santa Fe Pac. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Fred A. Seaton, Individually and as Secretary of the Interior v. The Texas Company, John Snyder v. The Texas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- Wann v. IckesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Amoco Production Company v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Department of the Interior, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Mesa Operating Limited Partnership v. U.S. Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Marathon Oil Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1985
- Garman v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Garman v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
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