MARATHON OIL CO. v. PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 3816.

473 P.2d 575 (1970)

MARATHON OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, and James L. Carlton, Jr., as State Oil and Gas Supervisor, Appellants (Defendants below), v. PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION, a Corporation, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris G. Gray, Robert H. Anderson, and W. Hume Everett, of Everett & Everett, Casper, for appellant Marathon Oil Co.

James E. Barrett, Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellants Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and State Oil and Gas Supervisor.

A.G. McClintock, of McClintock, Mai & Urbigkit, Cheyenne, and Oscar E. Swan, Jr., Denver, Colo., for appellee.

Before GRAY, C.J., and McINTYRE, PARKER, and McEWAN, JJ.


Mr. Justice McINTYRE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is the second appeal in this case. After the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission denied an application of Pan American Petroleum Corporation for a permit to drill an oil well in the Grass Creek Field, Pan American sought relief by appeal to the district court of Laramie County and from there to this court. We reversed because the Commission had failed to...

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