CLOVIS v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION

No. 18409.

345 P.2d 729 (1959)

Charles E. CLOVIS, Sr., and Eva M. Clovis, Plaintiffs in Error, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, and Pan American Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

November 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Eakes, E. B. Hamilton, Durango, for plaintiffs in error.

Hatfield & Horther, Durango, Modrall, Seymour, Sperling Roehl & Harris, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant in error Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp.

J. K. Smith, Ft. Worth, Tex., for defendant in error Pan American Petroleum Corp.


SUTTON, Justice.

Plaintiffs in error were plaintiffs below and will be referred to herein as plaintiffs. The defendants in error will be referred to as defendants and the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of Colorado as the Commission.

On March 1, 1946, plaintiff's granted to one Paul L. Davis, the predecessor of leasehold rights of these defendants, an oil and gas lease covering 632 acres of land owned by them in La Plata County, Colorado. The lease provided...

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