PRAY, District Judge.
The above entitled causes were consolidated by agreement of counsel, and tried to the court without a jury.
These actions arise over a government oil and gas permit issued to defendant, J. F. Forbes, September 24th, 1920, and are brought by the plaintiff against the defendant Forbes and the defendant Indemnity Company to recover the cost incurred by the Government in plugging a well drilled upon lands included in the said permit.
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