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PETERSON v. ICKES

No. 8911.

151 F.2d 301 (1945)

PETERSON et al. v. ICKES, Secretary of the Interior, et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided July 2, 1945.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 28, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest H. Oliver, of Washington, D. C., with whom Walter G. Moyle, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellants.

Ernest F. Hom, Principal Attorney, Office of the Solicitor, Department of the Interior, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of California, of Washington, D. C., pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Harry M. Edelstein, Assistant Solicitor, of Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 28, 1946. See 66 S.Ct. 486.

GRONER, C. J.

Suit in this case was begun in the District Court May 31, 1944, to obtain a judgment vacating and setting aside a decision of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, affirmed by the Secretary of the Interior, cancelling an oil and gas lease issued to Peterson, one of appellants. The facts are these:

Under the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920,1...

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