SUPERIOR OIL CO. v. WESTERN SLOPE GAS CO.

Nos. 77-1806, 77-1807.

604 F.2d 1281 (1979)

The SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, a Nevada Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN SLOPE GAS COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN SLOPE GAS COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1979.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Hawley, Denver, Colo. (Gretchen A. VanderWerf, Ireland, Stapleton, Pryor & Holmes, Denver, Colo., on brief), for plaintiffs-appellants Superior Oil Co. and Continental Oil Co.

W. B. Wagner, Jr., Patrick F. Timmons, Houston, Tex., on brief, for plaintiff-appellant Superior Oil Co.

Tom Burton, Joseph C. Johnston, Houston, Tex., on brief, for plaintiff-appellant Continental Oil Co.

James R. McCotter, Denver, Colo. (Richard W. Bryans, Kelly, Stansfield & O'Donnell, Denver, Colo., on brief), for defendant-appellee Western Slope Gas Co.

Thomas L. Barton, Thomas M. Blume, Dale A. Mayer, Darryl L. Harvey, Denver, Colo., for amicus Phillips Petroleum Co.

Before McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and MILLER, Judge.


MILLER, Judge.

These appeals are from separate orders of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Western Slope Gas Company ("Western Slope"). The judgment against Superior Oil Company ("Superior") was entered pursuant to Western Slope's motion for summary judgment. The judgment against Continental Oil Company ("Conoco") was entered on the court's joinder of the cases for the purposes of said motion and on its determination that...

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