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BRANDT v. HICKEL

No. 22748.

427 F.2d 53 (1970)

Mary L. BRANDT and Natalie Z. Shell, Appellants, v. Walter J. HICKEL, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Witmer, Jr., (argued) of Jacobs, Jacobs, Nelson & Witmer, Santa Ana, Cal., John P. Moffitt (argued) of Goodstein & Moffitt, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

George R. Hyde, Atty. (argued) Lands Division, Wm. D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Division, Roger P. Marquis, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William M. Byrne, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., John P. Hyland, U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for appellees.

Before CHAMBERS and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

On June 12, 1959, Mary Brandt and Natalie Shell submitted a non-competitive oil and gas lease offer to the Los Angeles office of the Bureau of Land Management.1 On the line of the form provided for designation off offeror, appellants listed their names and also designated their interests as follows: "Mrs. Mary L. Brandt, as to an undivided three-fourths interest and Mrs. Natalie Z. Shell, as to an undivided one...

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