Legal Opinion
Barbara Oil Co. v. Kansas Gas Supply Corp.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided February 28, 1992No. 66,482PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Lockett, J.:
Natural gas producers, Barbara Oil Co. (Barbara) and Pickrell Drilling Co. (Pickrell), sued Kansas Gas Supply Corporation (KGS), a natural gas pipeline company, and three KGS affiliates (the Oxy companies) in separate actions later consolidated at the district court level. Barbara and Pickrell claimed KGS breached “take or pay” contracts by not buying the required minimum amounts of gas for several years commencing in 1983. KGS filed a third-party action against Kansas Gas and Electric Company (KG&E), claiming KG&E should indemnify KGS for…
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