Legal Opinion
United States Department of Energy v. Seneca Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1990No. Nos. 87-1890, 87-2018, 87-2078 and 87-2080PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
This bankruptcy case involves appeals and a cross-appeal from three orders of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Appellants are a group of banks that made loans to the debtor, Seneca Oil Company. Appellee is the Department of Energy (“the DOE”), which is seeking recovery of overcharges made by Seneca on its sales of crude oil in violation of federal pricing regulations.
*1448Appellants raise the following issues on appeal: (1) Has the DOE established sufficient wrongdoing by Seneca to justify imposition of a constructive trust under Oklahoma…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
- In Re Seneca Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Bast v. Johnson (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1994
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- In Re: The Department of Energy Stripper Well Litigation. The States of Alabama, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Ohio, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming v. United States Department of Energy and Chevron U.S.A. Inc., the States of Alabama, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Ohio, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming v. United States Department of Energy, Hazel O'leary, Secretary Office of Hearings and Appeals, Department of Energy, George B. Breznay, Director, - and Chevron, Usa, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee. Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Rhode Island and West Virginia, the Territory of Guam and the Virgin Islands v. United States Department of Energy, and Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
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