Legal Opinion

Milliken v. Meyer

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 20, 1941No. 66PublishedCited by 3,032 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

The Colorado Supreme Court held null and void a judgment of the Wyoming court against the claim of Milliken that that judgment was entitled to full faith and credit under the federal constitution. 101 Colo. 564; 76 D. 2d 420; 105 Colo. 532; 100 P. 2d 151. The case is here on a petition for certiorari which we granted because of the substantial character oí tüé federal question which is raised.

The controversy is over a l/64th interest in profits from operation, of certain Colorado oil properties. Transcontinental 1 on August 31,1922, contracted to pay Meyer 4/64ths of those profits. Milliken…

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