INEXCO OIL CO. v. OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COM'N

No. 3963.

490 P.2d 1065 (1971)

INEXCO OIL COMPANY, Appellant (Petitioner below), v. The OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION of the State of Wyoming et al., Appellees (Respondents below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houston G. Williams, of Wehrli & Williams, Casper, Clyde O. Martz and Brian T. Dolan, of Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

William M. Sutton, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Before McINTYRE, C.J., and PARKER, McEWAN, and GRAY, JJ.


Mr. Justice PARKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Following certain hearings of the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission in 1969 and early 1970 to determine whether or not waste existed or was imminent in the Hilight-Jayson Field, which resulted in restrictive orders limiting Inexco's production of gas and oil, the company in July 1970 petitioned for modification of the commission's orders, challenging the commission's authority under the Oil and Gas Conservation...

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