AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. v. GUILD TRUST

No. 79-1236.

636 F.2d 261 (1980)

AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, a corporation; Champlin Petroleum Company, a corporation; Union Pacific Land Resources Corporation, a corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GUILD TRUST; Melba L. Guild, Delmar D. Dean and Mary Melba Guild Dean, husband and wife; Earl Guild and Barbara Jo Guild, husband and wife; Ferd Christiansen and Eva Lois Christiansen, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1980.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Phillips, Evanston, Wyo., for defendants-appellants.

Daniel M. Gribbon, Washington, D. C. (Russell H. Carpenter, Jr., Washington, D. C., Houston G. Williams, Casper, Wyo., Harry O. Hickman and Frank H. Houck, Denver, Colo., D. Thomas Kidd, Casper, Wyo., Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Denver, Colo., and Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., with him on brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and BOHANON, District Judge.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Guild Trust and others (hereinafter "Guild Trust") appeal from a District Court judgment which declared that appellees Amoco Production Company and others (hereinafter "Amoco") hold title to the entire mineral estate in certain lands in southwestern Wyoming, and which enjoined Guild Trust from interfering with Amoco's reasonable enjoyment of its rights in the mineral estate. See Amoco Production Co. v. Guild Trust,

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