Legal Opinion · Dissent

Forest Oil Corporation v. Davis

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 1, 1964No. 3255Published

1DissentChief Justice Parker

I am unable to agree with either the result or the reasoning in the majority opinion. The instant situation, although not complicated by a lack of opportunity for hearing, is reminiscent of other boundary board cases in recent years — -in two of which I found it necessary to speak. Bixby v. Cross, Wyo., 384 P.2d 710; Marathon Oil Company v. Welch, Wyo., 379 P.2d 832.

I am acutely aware of the needs of our citizens, and especially of our young people in the field of education, and agree generally with the statement of one of the principal witnesses in the present case that “School…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. The Chicago Junction CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Heaps v. CobbCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  3. Marathon Oil Company v. WelchWyoming Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Torrance v. Caddo Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. School District No. 9 v. District Boundary Board Ex Rel. Fremont CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1960

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