UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, and The Texas Company, a Corporation, Plaintiffs in Error,
v.
OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF the State of COLORADO; Warwick M. Downing, F. M. Van Tuyl, Russell Volk, H. C. Bretschneider and John E. Cronin, as individual members of said Commission; John E. Cronin, as the State Oil Inspector of the State of Colorado; Phillips Petroleum Company, a Corporation; The California Company, a Corporation; and Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, a Corporation, Defendants in Error.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 16, 1955.
Rehearing Denied June 20, 1955.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Black & Stayton, John W. Stayton, Austin, Tex., W. R. Rouse, Omaha, Neb., Henry M. Isaacs, and D. O. Churchill, Los Angeles, Cal. (Walter E. Will, Hughes & Dorsey, Montgomery Dorsey, E. G. Knowles, W. Clayton Carpenter, Denver, of counsel), for plaintiffs in error.
Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen. of the State of Colo., Wilbur Rocchio, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants in error Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of Colo., Warwick M. Downing, F. M. Van Tuyl, Russell Volk, H. C. Bretschneider and John E. Cronin, as individual members of said Commission and John E. Cronin, State Oil Inspector.
L. A. Thompson, W. W. Heard, John F. Jones, Tulsa, Okl., Holme, Roberts, More, Owen & Keegan, Harold D. Roberts, Ted P. Stockmar, Denver, for defendant in error, Stanolind Oil and Gas Co.
L. M. Lamar, Woollen H. Walshe, New Orleans, La., R. W. Sullivan, Akolt, Campbell, Turnquist & Shepherd, John P. Akolt, John P. Akolt, Jr., Denver, for defendant in error, The California Co.
Rayburn L. Foster, Harry D. Turner, R. M. Williams, Bartlesville, Okl., Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Frederic L. Kirgis, R. D. Copley, Jr., Denver, for defendant in error, Phillips Petroleum Co.
Before ALTER, C. J., and MOORE, HOLLAND, LINDSLEY, BRADFIELD and KNAUSS, JJ.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.
MOORE, Justice.
Two separate complaints were filed in the district court of the City and County of Denver against the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado, the individual members thereof, and the State Oil and Gas Inspector. In both cases Phillips Petroleum Company, the California Company and Stanolind Oil and Gas Company were allowed to intervene as defendants, and thereafter the two cases were consolidated for trial and were tried as one...
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