Bigheart Pipeline Corp. v. United States

ORDER

BRETT, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment filed by defendant United States of America and defendant Core Energy, Inc. A hearing on the motions has been held. For the reasons set forth below, the motion for summary judgment of Core Energy, Inc., is overruled and the motion for summary judgment of the United States of America is sustained.

This is an interpleader action filed by Bigheart Pipe Line Corporation, the purchaser of oil runs from the “Hammer K” lease in Mayes County, Oklahoma, to determine entitlement to proceeds from the oil…