Legal Opinion

Texas Oil and Gas Corporation v. James G. Watt, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior. (Twocases)

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 11, 1982No. 80-2297, 80-2302PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

This case involves appeals by Texas Oil & Gas Corp. (“TXO”) from judgments of the district court upholding a decision of the Secretary of the Interior that cancelled oil and gas leases issued to TXO for parcels of land at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas; rejected TXO’s outstanding lease applications for lands at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana; and declared a moratorium on oil and gas leasing of all lands acquired by the federal government for military or naval purposes. TXO challenges the district court’s decisions with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. The Second National Natural Gas Rate Cases American Public Gas Association v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. D. C. Federation of Civic Associations v. VolpeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  4. Belco Petroleum Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  5. Texas Oil & Gas Corp. v. AndrusDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1980

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Arkla Exploration Co. v. Texas Oil & Gas Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. National Wildlife Federation v. WattDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1983
  3. Texas Oil & Gas Corp. v. HodelDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1987
  4. Arkla Exploration Co. v. WattDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1982
  5. Arkla Exploration Co. v. WattDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1983

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