Legal Opinion
Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation v. Calvert Exploration Co.
District Court, D. Montana
Decided November 27, 1963No. Civ. 2367PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, District Judge.
This is an action by two Indian tribes to enjoin Calvert Exploration Company from proceeding under an order of the Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission insofar as the order affects two tribal oil and gas leases and the oil and gas underlying those leases, and to enjoin the individual members of the Commission from enforcing the Commission's order or any other order affecting the tribal leases. The facts are stipulated in a pretrial order, and both sides have moved for summary judgment.
Jurisdiction of this court is invoked under 28 U.S.C. § 1381, which requires…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Federal Power Commission v. Tuscarora Indian NationSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Stokes v. TutvetMontana Supreme Court · 1958
- Priscilla Stewart v. M. H. 'Mike' ShanahanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Plaintiffs v. The Board of Oil and Gas Conservation of the State of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Yoder v. Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian ReservationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Kirkpatrick Oil & Gas Company v. United States of America and Thomas S. Kleppe, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
- Yoder v. Assiniboine And Sioux TribesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965