United States v. Mammoth Oil Co.

KENYON, Circuit Judge.

TMs suit is one in equity brought by the United States in the District Court of the United States for the District of Wyoming, to secure the cancellation of a certain lease of date April 7,1922, made by the United States with the Mammoth Oil Company, one of the appellees, for the development and exploitation of the oil and gas witMn naval petroleum reserve No. 3, in Natrona county, Wyo., embracing approximately 9,000 acres, commonly known as Teapot Dome; also to secure the cancellation of the contract supplemental to said lease signed February 9, 1923, between the same…