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STATE v. STRINGER

No. 2774

77 Wyo. 198 (1957)

310 P.2d 730

The State of Wyoming ex rel State Highway Commission of Wyoming Plaintiff and Respondent vs. E.M. Stringer and E.G. Markley Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wyoming

May 7, 1957

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants and appellants, the cause was submitted upon the brief and also argument of Walter B. Phelan of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

For the plaintiff and respondent, the cause was submitted upon the brief of Howard B. Black, Deputy Attorney General, and Robert L. Duncan, Special Assistant Attorney General, both of Cheyenne, Wyoming. and oral argument by Mr. Duncan.

Heard before Blume, C.J. and Harnsberger and Parker, J.J.

OPINION

Mr. Justice Parker delivered the opinion of the court.

In 1954 plaintiff, the State Highway Commission, proceeded with the reconstruction and improvement of U.S. Highway No. 20 between Basin and Greybull across certain land which the record showed to be in the nameof Henry Krueger, with an outstanding 1948 oil and gas lease to Defendants Stringer and Markley who had three stripper oil wells thereon. The 200 foot right of way would have included defendants...

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