Legal Opinion

Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. Like

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided May 1, 1963No. 3122PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McINTYRE

Pan American Petroleum Corporation has appealed from a judgment against it based upon a personal-injury verdict. The verdict was given by a Natrona County jury to Leon Preston Like in the amount of $186,748.95.

The accident from which the litigation arose occurred in the fall of 1957 while Mr. Like was employed as a driller by Loffland Brothers, a drilling firm engaged in the drilling and completion of a gas well in Fremont County, Wyoming, for Pan American. The well was the fifty-third well drilled by Loffland Brothers for Pan American in the same county and field.

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Kuhns v. BruggerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Sinz v. OwensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Maize v. Atlantic Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Runkel v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
  5. Warner v. Santa Catalina Island Co.California Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Brittain v. BoothWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Mountain Fuel Supply Co. v. EmersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. DonahueWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. OtisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Opie v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1967

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