GONSALES v. SEATON

Civ. A. No. 2497-59.

183 F.Supp. 708 (1960)

Charles B. GONSALES, Plaintiff, v. Frederick A. SEATON, Secretary of the Interior, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armour, Herrick, Kneipple & Allen, Philip F. Herrick, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Thomas L. McKevitt, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on the defendant's motion for summary judgment.

Plaintiff's application for oil and gas leases on certain lands in New Mexico, filed under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended,1 has been denied by the defendant on the ground that the lands are not public lands but are part of the Navajo Indian Reservation. After pursuing his administrative remedies without success...

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