GEO-ENERGY PARTNERS-1983 LTD. v. SALAZAR

No. 08-16216.

613 F.3d 946 (2010)

GEO-ENERGY PARTNERS-1983 LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ken SALAZAR, in his capacity as Secretary of the Interior, United States Department of the Interior; Ronald Wenker, In his capacity as Director of the Nevada State Office, Bureau of Land Management, United States Department of the Interior; Interior Board of Land Appeals, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Clark, Goodin, MacBride, Squeri, Day & Lamprey, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Gregory A. Brower and Holly Vance, United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada, Reno, NV, for the defendants-appellees.

Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, JOHN T. NOONAN and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the question of whether the procedures for periodic revision of units in the 1988 Amendments to the Geothermal Steam Act apply to pre-amendment contract provisions. Under the circumstances presented by this case, we conclude that they do not, and we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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In 1970, Congress enacted the Geothermal Steam Act...

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