SHELL OFFSHORE, INC. v. BABBITT

No. 98-0853.

61 F.Supp.2d 520 (1999)

SHELL OFFSHORE, INC. and Shell Deepwater Production, Inc. v. Bruce BABBITT, Secretary of the Interior.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

March 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Griffis, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, LA, James Berry St. John, Jr, Jonathan A. Hunter, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for Shell Offshore Inc. and Shell Deepwater Production Inc, plaintiffs.

Martin J. LaLonde, Geoffrey Garver, Lori Caramanian, U.S. Dept of Justice, Washington, DC, for Bruce Babbitt, Bob Armstrong and Cynthia L. Quarterman, defendants.


MEMORANDUM RULING

TRIMBLE, District Judge.

Currently before the court are cross Motions for Summary Judgment by Shell Offshore, Inc. and Shell Deepwater Production, Inc. ("Shell") and the Department of the Interior ("DOI") [Docs. 21 and 27 respectively].

Facts

Shell is a lessee under numerous offshore federal mineral leases that were issued by and/or administered by the Department of Interior ("DOI"), through its sub-agency, the...

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