CITIES SERVICE OIL CO. v. PUBCO PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 4051.

497 P.2d 1368 (1972)

CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant (Defendant below), v. PUBCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.F. Drew, of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Barton & Massey, Casper, for appellant.

Houston G. Williams, of Wehrli & Williams, Casper, for appellee.

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


McINTYRE, Chief Justice.

This case involves the right of a company which has drilled an oil well to claim a lien for unpaid drilling costs against the royalty interest of a company which holds an overriding royalty interest.

Cities Service Oil Company entered into a farmout contract with The Colorado Corporation pertaining to acreage in the Kitty Field, a known producing oil field in Campbell County, Wyoming. The acreage covered by the farmout agreement was...

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