Legal Opinion

Standard Oil Co. of California v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 28, 1982No. 208-77PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFriedman, Chief Judge

The petition in this suit by Standard Oil Company of California ("Standard”) contains four counts. Each count alleges a breach by the United States of a different provision of a complex 1944 contract that governs the production of oil from the Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve in California. The dispute relates to the amount of oil the contract entitled Standard to receive from the production of the Reserve. Standard moved for summary judgment on the first three counts, and the defendant cross-moved on count I.

On June 30, 1982, we granted summary judgment for Standard on counts I and II. We…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Arizona ex rel. Arizona Department of Transportation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  2. United States v. Atlantic Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Moran Towing & Transportation Co. v. Navigazione Libera Triestina, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  4. Greenway v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  5. United States v. Daniel K. Cless, Margaret J. Cless, Elwood A. Sterner, Marion L. Sterner, C. Hoerner CasselCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Masco Corporation v. United States, and Mosler, Inc. And Hamilton Products Group, Inc., Third Party and Mas-Hamilton Group, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Joseph MacOn v. Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company and United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-ClcCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Cherry Hill Sand & Gravel Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1985
  4. Hudson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1993
  5. Pew Forest Products v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2012

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