Legal Opinion

Anchor Oil Co. v. Gray

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 1, 1921No. 188PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT. COURT OF APPEALS FOB THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney

This is a suit in equity instituted by appellant against appellees in a state court of Oklahoma, involving the ownership of a leasehold estate for oil and gas mining purposes in a Creek Indian allotment containing 80 acres, situate in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Upon petition of appellees it was removed to the United States District Court upon the ground that it arose under the Constitution and laws of the United States; a motion to dismiss the suit was granted by that court, the decree of dismissal was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (257 Fed. Rep. 277), and an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Webb.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Pickering v. LomaxSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Lykins v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Lomax v. PickeringSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Scioto Oil Co. v. O'HernSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Leonard v. WillcoxSupreme Court of Vermont · 1928
  2. State Ex Rel. Abeille Fire Insurance v. SevierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  3. Hallam v. Commerce Mining & Royalty Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  4. Bacher v. PatencioDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1964
  5. Nodland v. Plainsmen Petroleum, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

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