TRANS-WESTERN PETROLEUM v. U.S. GYPSUM CO.

No. 20140453.

379 P.3d 1200 (2016)

2016 UT 27

TRANS-WESTERN PETROLEUM, INC., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed June 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Clawson , Stephen K. Christiansen , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Patricia W. Christensen , Matthew J. Ball , Salt Lake City, for appellee.

Justice John A. Pearce became a member of the Court on December 17, 2015, after oral argument in this matter, and accordingly did not participate.


INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 The following question is before us upon certification from the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit: "How should expectation damages be measured for the breach of an oil and gas lease?" For reasons detailed below, we hold that expectation damages for the breach...

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