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1978 Interior Dec. (IBLA) 243 (1978)

handle is hein.amindian/ibla1978 and id is 1 raw text is: GRAYBILL TERMINALS CO.

IBLA 78-11                     Decided January 5, 1978
78-53
Appeals from decisions of the Wyoming State Office, Bureau of
Land Management, rejecting oil and gas lease offers W 60413 and
W 60466.
Affirmed.
1.    Oil and Gas Leases; Applications: Drawings--
Oil and Gas Leases: Cancellation
Where a corporation files an application for a lease for a certain parcel of land and
is the successful offeror in the drawing and the president and/or the vice-president
of the corporation also filed applications for the same parcel of land in the same
drawing as individuals, the offer of the corporation must be rejected because the
officers of the corporation stand in a fiduciary relationship to the corporation and
thereby increase its chances to be the successful applicant.
APPEARANCES: W.R. Boehm, President of Graybill Terminals Company, for Appellant.
OPINION BY ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE FISHMAN
This pertains to the appeals from the September 14, 1977, and October 21, 1977, decisions of
the Wyoming State Office, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), rejecting oil and gas lease
offers W 60413 and W 60466 for failure to comply with 43 CFR 3112.5-2, regarding multiple
filings, which provides in relevant part:
When any person, association, corporation, or other entity or
business enterprise files an offer to lease for inclusion in a drawing,
and an offer (or offers) to lease is filed for he same lands in the same
drawing by any person or party acting for, on

33 IBLA 243

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