Legal Opinion
Grynberg v. Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided October 22, 1997No. NonePublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERTSON, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Defendant Citation Oil and Gas Corporation (Citation) appeals a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs for breach of contract, fraud and punitive damages resulting from its wrongful actions as operator of certain oil wells. We affirm in part, and reverse and remand with remittitur on the issue of punitive damages.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
[¶ 2.] This case involves the operation of two oil fields located in Fall River County near the Wyoming-South Dakota border: the North Hollingsworth Field and the East Simms Field. At various times, the plaintiffs acquired oil…
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