MURPHY EXPLORATION v. U.S. DEPT., INTERIOR

No. 00-5218

252 F.3d 473 (2001)

Murphy Exploration and Production Company, Appellant v. United States Department of the Interior and Gale A. Norton, Appellees

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 19, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. McNabb argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was L. Poe Leggette.

Ronald M. Spritzer, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, and Jeffrey Dobbins, Attorney.

Before: GINSBURG, SENTELLE and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Murphy Exploration and Production Co. ("Murphy") appeals the District Court's dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction, of its claim that the Department of the Interior ("DOI") failed to reimburse it for mining royalty overpayments. Murphy's lawsuit invokes the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act ("FOGRSFA...

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