KIEFFER v. KINNEY-COASTAL OIL CO.

No. 7060.

9 F.2d 260 (1925)

KIEFFER et al. v. KINNEY-COASTAL OIL CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

November 25, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. D. Murane, of Casper, Wyo. (G. R. Hagens, of Casper, Wyo., on the brief), for appellants.

Joseph C. O'Mahoney, of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Paul P. Prosser, of Denver, Colo. (D. Avery Haggard, of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Edward M. Freeman, of Denver, Colo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before LEWIS and KENYON, Circuit Judges, and MUNGER, District Judge.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This suit presents a controversy over the respective rights of the parties in 80 acres of land in the Wyoming oil fields. The eighty and other public lands there were classified as valuable for oil and gas deposits and withdrawn from entry. Thereafter the Act of July 17, 1914, 38 Stat. 509 (Comp. St. §§ 4640a-4640c), was passed, which provides that lands of the United States so withdrawn, containing such deposits, might be entered and...

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