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BUTTES GAS & OIL CO. v. WILLARD PEASE DRILLING CO.

No. 72-1106.

467 F.2d 281 (1972)

BUTTES GAS & OIL CO., Appellee, v. The WILLARD PEASE DRILLING CO., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Huckeby, Denver, Colo. (Jerry W. Uhrlaub, Grand Junction, Colo., with him on brief), for appellant.

Ted J. Gengler, Denver, Colo. (Raymond J. Gengler, Denver, Colo., with him on brief), for appellee.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and SETH and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

SETH, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the operator under a unit agreement contemplating the development for oil and gas of an area in Utah. The defendant was a working interest owner and a party to the operating agreement. Defendant was also a drilling contractor who was engaged to drill the well in question.

By its complaint the plaintiff-operator sought to recover from the defendant fifty per cent of the...

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