Ruth Fransen v. Conoco, Inc.

64 F.3d 1481

Ruth FRANSEN, Martha Harms, Elsie Hinz, Wilson Mahone, Mary

Gene McCoy, Tim Ruyle, Brenda K. Ruyle, Jeanette Stone, Jack

Stone, Cassandra Gibbons, Woody Dean Gibbons, Del Gordon

d/b/a G.M. Properties, and Orman E. McCartney, Jr., and

Rosaline O. McCartney, Trustees Under the McCartney Family

Trust as Amended and Restated April 17, 1986, Plaintiffs-Appellants,

Kirkland Royalty, Inc., Additional Plaintiff,

v.

CONOCO, INC. (formerly Continental Oil Company), and C.I.G.

Exploration, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Nos. 94-6234, 94-6268.

United States Court of Appeals,

Tenth Circuit.

Aug. 30, 1995.

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