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WESTERN PETROLEUM CO. v. ATLANTIC REFINING CO.

No. 6717.

359 P.2d 773 (1961)

68 N.M. 149

WESTERN PETROLEUM COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 21, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose & Johnson, Hobbs, for appellant.

Hervey, Dow & Hinkle, Lewis C. Cox, Jr., Roswell, for appellee.

MOISE, Justice.

Under date of April 23, 1932, one C.M. Carlson obtained an Oil and Gas Prospecting Permit covering 2560.20 acres of land in Lea County, New Mexico, from the Secretary of Interior. On November 2, 1936, C.M. Carlson, as "Owner," and Anderson-Prichard Oil Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Anderson-Prichard, as "contractor," entered into a drilling and operating agreement covering the 2560.20 acres included in the prospecting permit, whereby Anderson...

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