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MADDOX v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. 48,388

222 Kan. 733 (1977)

567 P.2d 1326

LAWRENCE E. MADDOX, individually and as representative of all that class of gas royalty owners under Gulf Oil Corporation oil and gas leases in the Hugoton-Anadarko area, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. THE GULF OIL CORPORATION, Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin S. Hurst, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, argued the cause, and James R. Yoxall, of Liberal, was with him on the briefs of the appellant and cross-appellee.

Gorden Penny, of Chapin & Penny, of Medicine Lodge, argued the cause, and W. Luke Chapin and Alan C. Goering, of the same firm, and Gary R. Hathaway, of Ulysses, were with him on the brief for the appellee and cross-appellant.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

This is a class action brought by Lawrence E. Maddox (plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant) individually and on behalf of some 1,971 royalty owners, including those who do not reside in Kansas or have leases covering lands in Kansas or both, against their producer, Gulf Oil Corporation (defendant-appellant and cross-appellee), for recovery of interest on ...

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