Legal Opinion
City of Evanston v. Robinson
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided July 11, 1985No. 84-86, 84-87PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Justice.
These appeals present a single issue for review:
“Does the City of Evanston have such right, title or interest in the streets and alleys of the City as will allow the City to grant a valid oil and gas lease covering *1285the oil and gas underlying the streets and alleys?”
The ease arose as a class action by property owners in Evanston, Wyoming, seeking a declaration of the rights to oil, gas and other minerals underlying the streets and alleys abutting their lots. The district court determined that the City had acquired no rights or interest in the minerals as a result of the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- City of Phoenix v. Landrum & Mills Realty Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1951
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