Legal Opinion
Currey v. CORPORATION COM'N OF OKLAHOMA
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 22, 1980No. 51906PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Justice.
Appeal is taken by P. W. Currey and Mrs. James D. Currey d/b/a Currey & Currey a/k/a Currey, Shields & Currey (Appellant/Currey) from Order No. 137273 of the Corporation Commission (Commission) directing Currey to replug two wells located in Stephens County.
Appellant obtained oil and gas exploration lease rights to restricted Choctaw lands located in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The lease was obtained through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), which then turned direct supervision to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Evidence adduced before the Trial Examiner for the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Organized Village of Kake v. EganSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Superior Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians' Tribal Council v. City of Palm SpringsDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1972
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- Ahboah v. Housing Authority of the Kiowa Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
- Goforth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
- State Ex Rel. May v. Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
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