LARSEN v. OIL & GAS CONSERVATION COM'N

No. 4578.

569 P.2d 87 (1977)

John H. LARSEN, Edna Carter and Paul W. Sherard, Appellants (Petitioners below), v. The OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION of the State of Wyoming, Apache Exploration Corporation, Aquarius Resources Corporation, Double U Oil Company, Jake L. Hamon, Owen P. Miles, Jr., Don O. Chapel and Margaret C. Hose, Appellees (Respondents below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Motion for Rehearing to Modify and Clarify Opinion Denied October 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Porter, of Wehrli & Williams, Casper, and E.E. Lonabaugh and Dan B. Riggs, of Lonabaugh, Vanderhoef & Koester, Sheridan, for John H. Larsen and Edna Carter, appellants.

Thomas Morgan, of Morgan & Brorby, Gillette, for Paul W. Sherard, appellant.

William F. Drew and Claude W. Martin, of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Barton & Massey, Casper, for Apache Exploration Corp., Jake L. Hamon and Don O. Chapel, appellees.

R.R. Bostwick, of Murane, Bostwick, McDaniel, Scott, Greenlee & Owens, Casper, for Aquarius Resources Corp., Double U Oil Co., Owen T. Miles and Margaret Hose, appellees.

William M. Sutton, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for The Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Wyoming, appellee.

Before GUTHRIE, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, RAPER, THOMAS and ROSE, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court affirming an order entered by the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission which established eighty-acre drilling units in the North Rainbow Ranch Field, Campbell County, Wyoming. These units were to run horizontally or East-West, except for those located in the SW 1/4 of Section 24, which were to run vertically or North-South. At the conclusion of this opinion is a plat, marked Appendix "A...

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