Legal Opinion

Ultra Resources, Inc. v. Hartman

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 2010No. S-08-0258, S-08-0259, S-08-0260, S-08-0261, S-08-0262, S-08-0263, S-08-0264PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] This case encompasses seven appeals and cross-appeals and involves seven plaintiffs and six defendants.1 The contest is over a net profits interest (NPT) granted by Maleo Refineries, Inc., El Paso Natural Gas Company, and Continental Oil Company (referred to in the documents as "First Parties") to Novi Oil Company (Novi) in the 1950s. The NPI was consideration for Novi's assignment of certain oil and gas leases to First Parties. Generally, the district court concluded that the NPI continues to exist and is owned by the plaintiffs, who are sue-cessors to Novi, and the…

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