McGee v. Caballo Coal Co.

LEHMAN, Justice.

[¶1] This is an appeal from summary judgment entered in favor of appellee Cabal-lo Coal Company (CCC) and against appellants John E. McGee and Betty A. McGee, Trustees of the McGee Mineral Trust dated January 15, 1992, and Allen Clark (collective, ly appellants). In granting summary judgment, the district court ruled that appellants' predecessors had conveyed the rights to coalbed methane gas (CBM) when they transferred certain real property located in the Fort Union formation of the Powder River Basin of Wyoming to CCC's predecessors. Upon review, we reverse.

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