Legal Opinion

Foster v. Udall

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 17, 1964No. 7667PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SETH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants sought to enjoin the Secretary of the Interior and other officials in the Department from rejecting an offer for an oil and gas lease filed by appellants, and to enjoin the issuance of a lease on the same lands to other applicants. Appellants and appellees both filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court entered judgment on the motions against appellants, and they have appealed.

Under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, 30 U.S.C. §§ 181-236, the Secretary of the Interior is empowered to issue oil and gas leases on certain types of public lands. If the…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dulan v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
  2. Orcutt v. S & L Paint Contractors, Ltd.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. UdallCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
  4. Kolodziej v. MasonDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2014
  5. Foster v. UdallCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964

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