Superior Oil Co. v. United States

JENKINS, Chief Judge.

The defendants’ Motions to Dismiss the Amended Complaint and the defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment were argued orally on March 16, 1984. Arthur H. Nielsen, Thomas Jepperson, and Robert L. McIntyre represented the plaintiffs; Joseph Anderson and William W. McConkie represented the United States defendants; and Louis Denetsosie and Kevin N. Anderson represented the Navajo defendants. After due consideration of the oral arguments and the memoranda submitted by the parties, the court enters this Memorandum Opinion.

The defendants’ motions raise a series of questions to…