AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. v. HODEL

Civ. A. No. 84-0916 "L".

627 F.Supp. 1375 (1986)

AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY v. Donald P. HODEL, et al.

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

February 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liskow & Lewis by Gene W. Lafitte, George J. Domas, Deborah B. Price and Anne E. Tate, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Leslie K. Dellon, Federal Programs Branch, Civil Div., Dennis G. Linder, Stephen E. Hart, Washington, D.C., Joseph S. Cage, Jr. by Lawrence W. Moon, Jr., Lafayette, La., for defendants.

Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller by Charles D. Marshall, Jr. and David N. Schell, Jr., New Orleans, La., amicus curiae.


MEMORANDUM RULING

DUHE, District Judge.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

This matter arises out of a dispute between Amoco Production Company and the federal government over the amount of additional royalties, interest and penalties Amoco owes, if any, for its lease of government-owned natural gas tracts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) offshore Louisiana. Amoco brought this action requesting a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. Both parties...

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