Legal Opinion
HNG Fossil Fuels Co. v. Roach
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 29, 1982No. 13861PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SOSA, Senior Justice.
HNG Fossil Fuels Company (HNG) brought this action in the District Court of Colfax County seeking an order of inter-pleader and a declaratory judgment determining the entitlement to delay rentals paid under two oil and gas leases affecting 82,-172.35 mineral acres in Colfax County.
The T.O. Ranch Company originally owned the property involved in this dispute. In 1963, it conveyed the following property to Alexander D. Thomson and Muriel L. Lynch Thomson (the Thomsons) by two Special Warranty Deeds:
25% of the minerals and mineral rights owned by the grantor relating…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Waggoner Estate v. Sigler Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
- Schlittler v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Hunter v. Federal Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- Shepard v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
- Duvall v. StoneNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Anderson Living Trust v. WPX Energy Production, LLCDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2015
- Sharp v. GaylerCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- HNG Fossil Fuels Co. v. RoachNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
- Meaher v. Getty Oil Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984
- In Re AntweilUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1989
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