Legal Opinion

Wellman v. Energy Resources, Inc.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 2001No. 28209PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGRAW, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by Energy Resources, Inc. from an order of the Circuit Court of Logan County granting James T. Wellman and Grace Wellman summary judgment in an action arising out of two oil and gas leases. In granting summary judgment, the circuit court found that the evidence adduced demonstrated that Energy Resources, Inc. had breached the leases and found that the leases had been terminated. The court also awarded the Wellmans substantial damages. On appeal, Energy Resources, Inc., claims that the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment, in declaring the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Painter v. PeavyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Federal Insurance Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  4. TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Garman v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  4. Anderson Living Trust v. Energen Res. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  5. State Ex Rel. Richey v. HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2004

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