UNITED STATES v. 9,345.53 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

Civ. Nos. 10432-10435, 10532, 10508, 10496, 10562, 10616, 10635, 10662, 10668, 10699, 10726, 10751, 10768, 10769, 10764, 10779, 10783, 10789, 10782, 10784, 10780, 10794, 10793, 10792, 10790, 10791.

256 F.Supp. 603 (1966)

The UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. 9,345.53 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, Situate IN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NEW YORK, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. New York.

July 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Curtin, U. S. Atty., for plaintiff.

Lansdowne, Horning & Elfvin, Buffalo, N. Y. (John T. Elfvin, Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for defendants.


HENDERSON, District Judge.

Claiming that five oil and gas leases on lands in the Allegany Indian Reservation are invalid, the Government seeks judgment against the Devonian Gas and Oil Company, J. Cordell Moore, C. Walter Harris, Tom Black, A. W. Robertson, M. L. McCullough, Christopher W. Hurley and Frederick J. Meyer, as alleged holders and owners of interests or rights under the leases. Entered into on December 1, 1955, the leases cover some 18,000 acres of land...

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