KENAI OIL AND GAS, INC. v. DEPT. OF INTERIOR

Civ. No. C 81-0203A.

522 F.Supp. 521 (1981)

KENAI OIL AND GAS, INC., a corporation, Bow Valley Petroleum, Inc., a corporation, for themselves and for all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The DEPARTMENT OF the INTERIOR of the United States; James G. Watt, individually and as Secretary of the Interior; the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Thomas Fredricks or his successor, individually and as Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Curtis Geiogamah, individually and as Acting Area Director of Indian Affairs, Phoenix Area; L. W. Collier, Jr., individually and as Superintendent of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Uintah and Ouray Agency; Ute Indian Tribe, a federal corporation; and Ruby Black, Charles Redfoot, Antone Appawoo, Floyd Wopsock, Leon Perank, Ouray McCook, Sr., individually and as members of the Ute Tribal Council, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Utah, C. D.

September 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Alan Fletcher, Lawrence S. Skiffington, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiffs.

William McConkie, Wallace Boyack, Asst. U. S. Atty., Francis M. Wikstrom, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, Martin Seneca, Washington, D. C., Woodrow Sneed, Ft. Duchesne, Utah, for defendants.


ALDON J. ANDERSON, District Judge.

1. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Extension of Lease Suspension and Preliminary Injunction on April 1, 1981, supported by a Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed April 16, 1981. A hearing was held May 8, 1981, at which the court heard testimony, received exhibits, and heard oral argument. The motion seeks a continuation of an order previously issued on March 23, 1981, which had the effect of suspending...

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