WOOTEN v. U.S. THROUGH DEPT. OF INTERIOR

Civ. A. No. 85-1318 "L".

56 B.R. 227 (1985)

Charles N. WOOTEN, Sr., Trustee, v. UNITED STATES of America, through the DEPARTMENT OF the INTERIOR, et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

December 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Wooten, Sr., Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Lawrence W. Moon, Jr., Lafayette, La., Debra Kasper and Geoffrey Heath, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM RULING

DUHE, District Judge.

The trustee in this matter, Charles N. Wooten, Sr., seeks damages in excess of $18 million dollars from the United States Department of the Interior ("DOI") for alleged overcharges for federal royalty crude oil that the debtor, Evangeline Refining Company ("Evangeline"), purchased from the Government from July 1974 through December 1982. The trustee maintains that such overcharges violated the mandatory petroleum price...

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