Legal Opinion
Yoder v. Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 25, 1964No. 19155PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.
By this suit the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peek Indian Reservation in Montana (the “Tribes”) sought an injunction to restrain the Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (the Commission) from enforcing its order “pooling” lands owned by the Tribes with lands of the Calvert Exploration Company, in order to form a “spacing unit” in which to drill an oil and gas well.
The Tribes, predicating jurisdiction of the district court on 28 U.S.C. § 1331, alleged in their complaint “ * * * that the matter in controversy arises under the laws of the United States,…
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