UNITED STATES v. SINCLAIR PRAIRIE OIL CO.

No. 1160.

21 F.Supp. 179 (1937)

UNITED STATES v. SINCLAIR PRAIRIE OIL CO.

District Court, N. D. Oklahoma.

November 18, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whit Y. Mauzy, U. S. Atty., of Tulsa, Okl., Harry W. Blair and Aubrey Lawrence, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and A. F. Moss and H. R. Young, both of Tulsa, Okl., and C. S. Macdonald and F. W. Files, both of Pawhuska, Okl.

Edward H. Chandler, Summers Hardy, Paul B. Mason, and N. A. Gibson, all of Tulsa, Okl., for defendant.


FRANKLIN E. KENNAMER, District Judge.

This is a suit by the United States on behalf of the Osage Tribe of Indians. The bill of complaint may be summarized thus:

Lessees of the tribe produced oil and ran it into lease tanks where it was measured by a pipe line company and transported by that company to defendant, the purchaser of the oil. This was done under division orders, approved by the superintendent of the Osage Indian Agency, which authorized a 3 per...

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