1. Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast v. United States, Nos. 99-244 and 99-253 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, March 22, 2000, Argued , June 26, 2000 *, Decided* Together with No. 99-253, Marathon Oil Co. v. United States, also on certiorari to the same court.
OVERVIEW: Where a new statute prevented the United States from keeping a contractual promise, it repudiated the lease contracts and petitioners were entitled to restitution whether or not the contracts would have ultimately produced a financial gain.
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