WAECHTER v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.

No. 50,928

227 Kan. 807 (1980)

610 P.2d 601

LELAND C. WAECHTER, et al., Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn D. Young, Jr., of Gott, Hope, Gott, Young & Saffels, P.A., of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Dale M. Stucky, of Wichita, argued the cause and the firms of Kramer, Nordling & Nordling, of Hugoton, and Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

This is an appeal from an order granting Leland C. Waechter and approximately 500 other named landowner-lessors, representing a class of 3,000 landowners-lessors in the Hugoton gas field, an accounting for interest on suspended royalty payments for gas sold during the period June 23, 1961, to June 23, 1966. This controversy is yet another episode in litigation which began in 1964 with the filing of this action...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases