SOUTHERN UNION, ETC. v. WYNN EXPLORATION

Nos. 4168, 4262.

624 P.2d 536 (1981)

95 N.M. 694

SOUTHERN UNION EXPLORATION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, Appellee-Cross-Appellant, and Southern Union Company, Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. WYNN EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. and Wynn Oil Company, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, and R.C. Wynn, Defendant-Cross-Appellee. SOUTHERN UNION EXPLORATION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WYNN EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied February 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, Albuquerque, William J. Mounce, S. Anthony Safi, Grambling, Mounce, Sims, Galatzan & Harris, El Paso, Tex., Charles D. Olmsted, William P. Templeman, Bigbee, Stephenson, Carpenter, Crout & Olmsted, Santa Fe, for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Leo J. Hoffman, David N. Kitner, Dallas, Tex., Strasburger & Price, Dallas, Tex., Victor R. Ortega, Walter J. Melendres, Montgomery & Andrews, P.A., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-counterdefendant, appellee-cross-appellant.


OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

After almost 2,000 pages of pleadings (the record proper totals 3,900 pages), these oil business litigants finally framed the issues on which this case was tried in a third amended complaint, answer and counterclaim. After some 3,500 pages of trial proceedings, plus voluminous exhibits, the trial court's findings eliminated most of the legal theories asserted. It is unnecessary to catalog the various claims made because appellant, in...

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