OIL & GAS FUTURES, INC. OF TEXAS v. ANDRUS

No. 78-1281 Summary Calendar.

610 F.2d 287 (1980)

OIL & GAS FUTURES, INC. OF TEXAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of the Interior, Defendant-Appellant, Texas Gas Exploration, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Moorman, Carl Strass, Martin Green, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellant.

Travis C. Broesche, Houston, Tex., for Texas Gas Exploration.

Jeffery R. Parsons, M. W. Parse, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Oil & Gas Futures, Inc.

Before GOLDBERG, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether ".82" is the equivalent of "82%." Having successfully completed grammar school, we are able to answer in the affirmative.

This dispute has its origins in a sealed competitive bidding process for an oil and gas lease to develop an offshore tract off the coast of Louisiana. Pursuant to section 8(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C.A. § 1337(a) (West 1964), the appellant, the...

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