v1020-245

IN THE

MnxUh BUUb CUtrrmt CHourt of Apptala

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

NORTH AMERICAN OIL CONSOL-

IDATED, a corporation, WALTER

1. FRICK, JOHN F. CARLSTON,

CLARENCE J. BERRY, DENNIS

SEARLES, WALTER H.' LEI-

MERT and WICKHAM HAVENS, No. 2789

Appellants,

vs.

THE UNITED STATES OF

AMERICA,

Appellee.

BRIEF IN BEHALF OF APPELLANTS.

1. 1. WEIL,
2. 1. CLOTFELTER,

CHARLES S. WHEELER and

JOHN F. BOWIE,

.-rj A T^T T.^ Attorneys for Appellants.

CHARLES S. WHEELER,

Of Counsel.

^^^^^ t^is day of October, 1916.

FRANK D. MONCKTON, Clerk.

^^ , DeFfty^ClrJ

The James H. Barry Co., * &

San Francisco

OCT 1 (i 1916

1. 1. MoncktonJ

Clerk,

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