GOODSON & KOSKI v. SMITH

Nos. 2529, 2530

69 Wyo. 439 (1952)

243 P.2d 163

MARY A. GOODSON and VELMA JEAN KOSKI, Plaintiffs and Appellants, vs. CHRISTY K. SMITH, Defendant and Respondent, and PRESTON T. McAVOY, Trustee, Defendant and Respondent. CHRISTY K. SMITH, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. MARY A. GOODSON, VELMA JEAN KOSKI, and M.J. KOSKI, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wyoming

April 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs and appellants, in case No. 2529 and for defendants and appellants in case No. 2530, the causes were submitted upon the brief and also oral argument of Thomas A. Nicholas and Robert A. Burgess, both of Casper, Wyoming.

For the defendant and respondent, in case No. 2529 and the plaintiff and respondent in case No. 2530, the causes were submitted upon the brief and also oral argument of Robert S. Lowe of Rawlins, Wyoming, and Thomas M. McKinney of Basin, Wyoming.

Heard before BLUME, Chief Justice; RINER, Justice; and PARKER, District Judge.


OPINION

BLUME, Chief Justice.

The controversy in these cases is, in the main, one as to the amount of oil and gas rights reserved in the lands here involved when the property was conveyed and agreed to be conveyed to Christy K. Smith. The two actions involve the identical transactions and were consolidated for trial. The first of these actions was brought on December 31, 1948, by Mary A. Goodson and Velma Jean Koski...

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