Town of Moorcroft v. Lang

KALOKATHIS, District Judge.

This case came before the Court upon a petition for rehearing filed on September 22, 1988. The opinion of the court was issued in Town of Moorcroft v. Lang, 761 P.2d 96 (Wyo.1988). The facts were set out in that opinion, thus it is unnecessary to repeat them in detail here. The decision held that the mineral rights underlying the streets and alleys in the Town of Moorcroft remained in the original dedicator.

Upon rehearing, the parties addressed the following issue:

Was the mineral estate underlying the dedicated property transferred to the adjoining lot owners or did…