FRANKFORT OIL COMPANY v. ABRAMS

No. 21071.

413 P.2d 190 (1966)

FRANKFORT OIL COMPANY, a division of Joseph E. Seagram & Son, Inc., Plaintiff in Error, v. Harry R. ABRAMS, also known as H. R. Abrams, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Roscoe Walker, Jr., Charles M. Stoddard, Denver, Eldon E. Scott, Dallas, Tex., Gordon, Gordon & Johnson, Lamar, of counsel, for plaintiff in error.

Oakley Wade, Las Animas, Thulemeyer & Stewart, La Junta, for defendant in error.


SUTTON, Chief Justice.

This writ of error concerns the question as to whether damages awarded a landowner for use of his land under a lease by an oil company were excessive, as one side contends or were inadequate, as the other side urges. The parties appear in the same: order as in the trial court, and they will hereinafter be referred to by name or as the plaintiff and defendant.

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