Legal Opinion
Hugoton Energy Corp. v. Plains Resources, Inc.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided March 5, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 90-1091-TPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
THEIS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Hugoton Energy Corporation brings this action to quiet title on various oil and gas leases located in Hamilton County, Kansas. The plaintiff, lessee of the original leases, requests a decree that new leases secured by the defendants are invalid, and an order compelling the defendants to “place of public record a release” of the new leases. The defendants have presented a motion to dismiss, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 19(b), for failure to join necessary and indispensable parties. (Doc. 4). For the reasons articulated below, the court grants the…
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