Legal Opinion
Forbes v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 30, 1942No. 9799PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
In response to an application filed in May, 1920, with the Commissioner of the General Land Office the Department of the Interior, under the provisions of the Act of February 25, 1920, c. 85, 41 Stat. 437, commonly known as the Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C.A. §§ 181-221, 223-229, 241, 251-263, issued on September 24, 1920, to J. F. Forbes, defendant-appellant, a permit giving him the exclusive right for two years to prospect for oil and gas on certain public lands located in what is known as the Brush Creek structure, Petroleum county, Montana. Thereafter the permit was…
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