Legal Opinion
Murphy Oil Corporation v. Walter J. W. Hickel, Secretary of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1971No. 20202_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOGEL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western *418District of Arkansas. That court awarded Murphy Oil Company, appellee, a declaratory judgment correcting what it found to be an interpretative error by the Secretary of the Interior under the Mandatory Oil Import Program,1 and a mandatory injunction requiring the Secretary to increase Murphy’s crude and unfinished oil import allocation under that program.2 The Secretary appeals. Jurisdiction of the federal courts is based upon 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Zuber v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Housing Authority of the City of Omaha, Nebraska v. United States Housing Authority, Etc., and National Tenants OrganizationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Petrolite Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Throesch v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2000
- Murphy Oil Corporation v. Walter J. W. Hickel, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
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