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PITCO PRODUCTION v. CHAPARRAL ENERGY

No. 94,748.

63 P.3d 541 (2003)

2003 OK 5

PITCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC., and Cheyenne Petroleum Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Mahaffey, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for appellants.

James W. Smith, Stigler, Oklahoma, for appellee.1

OPALA, V.C.J.

¶ 1 The dispositive issue presented on certiorari is whether the terms of a joint operating agreement that designates one party as operator of the unit area and whose language refers to the "operator" in singular form permits the election of more than one unit operator in a Corporation Commission-designated spacing and drilling unit. We answer in the negative.2

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