Del-Rio Drilling Programs Inc. v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit · Decided 1998-06-18

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BRYSON, Circuit Judge. Del-Rio Drilling Programs, Inc., and the other named appellants (collectively “Del-Rio”) filed a complaint in the Court of Federal Claims seeking to recover $17,000,000 from the United States. Del-Rio asserted that the government, acting through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), prevented Del-Rio from making beneficial use of mineral leases that the BLM had conve…

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