ELR Citation: ELR 20010
No(s). 93-2544 (RCL), 94-2123 (RCL) (D.D.C. Jul 25, 1997)

The court holds that a D.C. Circuit ruling that the U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI's) decision to assess royalties on nonrecoupable take-or-pay payments was an arbitrary and capricious reading of DOI's own rules applies to an oil company that was assessed with such royalties, but not to a pe...