North American Oil Consolidated v. Burnet

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North American Oil Consolidated v. Burnet
by Louis Brandeis
Syllabus

North American Oil Consolidated v. Burnet, 286 U.S. 417 (1932), was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court that established the claim of right doctrine.

882976North American Oil Consolidated v. Burnet — SyllabusLouis Brandeis

United States Supreme Court

286 U.S. 417

North American Oil Consolidated  v.  Burnet

 Argued: April 20, 21, 1932. --- Decided: May 23, 1932

Mr. Herbert W. Clark, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

[Argument of Counsel from page 418 intentionally omitted]

The Attorney General and Mr. G. A.Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

[Argument of Counsel from page 419 intentionally omitted]

Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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