NATIONAL HELIUM CORPORATION v. MORTON

Civ. A. No. W-4568.

326 F.Supp. 151 (1971)

NATIONAL HELIUM CORPORATION, Plaintiff, and Phillips Petroleum Company and Cities Service Helex, Inc., Intervenors-Plaintiffs, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, Secretary of the Interior, and Elburt F. Osborn, Director, Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

March 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet A. Blaes, of Jochems, Sargent & Blaes, Wichita, Kan., Harvey G. Sherzer, Herbert L. Fenster, Robert L. Ackerly, of Sellers, Conner & Cuneo, Washington, D. C., Wendell J. Doggett, Houston, Tex., Gen. Counsel and Secretary, National Helium Corp., for plaintiff.

Ferd E. Evans, Jr., of Morris, Laing, Evans & Brock, Wichita, Kan., William H. Allen, of Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., R. Price Howard, Asst. Gen. Atty., Phillips Petroleum Co., Bartlesville, Okl., for Phillips Petroleum Co.

Jack W. Wertz, George E. Peabody, Oklahoma City, Okl., Mark H. Adams, Mark H. Adams II, of Adams, Jones, Robinson & Manka, Wichita, Kan., for Cities Service Helex, Inc.

L. Patrick Gray, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harland F. Leathers, Stuart E. Schiffer, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert J. Roth, U. S. Atty., E. Edward Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Wichita, Kan., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

THEIS, District Judge.

On March 17, 1971, National Helium Corporation filed the instant action against the defendants, Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior, and Elburt F. Osborn, Director of the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior. In its complaint National Helium Corporation seeks judicial review of certain actions of the defendants and declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendants...

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