Legal Opinion
Marathon Oil Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 24, 1986No. 85-3800PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Marathon Oil Company (Marathon) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of its claims and from the entry of summary *762judgment and an injunction on the government’s counterclaim that required it to pay production royalties on federal oil and gas leases based on a net back valuation formula. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1), and we affirm.
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Marathon owns a 50% working interest in certain federal oil and gas leases in the Kenai Field Unit in Alaska. The leases require Marathon to pay 12V2% royalty on the reasonable value of production from the…
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