Roemer Oil Co. v. Aztec Gas & Oil Corp.

TAYLOR, Justice.

The primary question in this appeal is whether the term “reworking” in an oil and gas operating agreement is ambiguous in meaning. The district court determined that the term was not ambiguous and that, under the terms of the agreement, appellee was entitled to summary judgment.

We reverse.

I.ISSUES

Appellant, Roemer Oil Company (Roemer), raises these issues:

1. Whether the trial court erroneously determined as a matter of law that the terms “rework” and “reworking” contained in Section 11 and Section 12 of the Model Form Operating Agreement between the parties are not ambiguous.

2.…