Legal Opinion

Hulda Elizabeth Evensen, and Edward Colton Evensen v. Pubco Petroleum Corporation, Formerly Pubco Development, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 8, 1960No. 6143_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTENSON, District Judge.

Interpretation of a written contract of the parties relating to their respective interests in certain State of New Mexico oil and gas leases is involved in this case, which is jurisdictionally founded upon the diversity of their citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy. The trial court resolved the dispute by con struing the contract favorably to the appellee’s contention.

Appellants assert here that the trial court erred in the following particulars: In determining that they were entitled to only a Me working interest in a certain gas well which had been…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nash v. TowneSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. Klebe v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway v. Denver and Rio Grande RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Gulf Production Co. v. KishiTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. J. T. Majors & Son, Inc. v. Lippert Bros., Inc., Lippert Bros., Inc., Cross-Appellant v. J. T. Majors & Son, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Spencer, White & Prentis Incorporated of Connecticut v. Pfizer IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. Robert L. Zink v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc. Peter A. ChildsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Kansas Gas and Electric Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
  4. First National Bank in Dallas, a National Banking Association, and Cross-Appellee v. F. McQueen Rozelle, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  5. Homestake-Sapin Partners v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967

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