BARTA v. LONG

No. 80-1037.

670 F.2d 907 (1982)

Wesley J. BARTA and Rita I. Barta, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Carl F. LONG, Christopher C. Long, Caddo Western Development Corporation and Frontier Pipeline Co., Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Rathmel of Render & Kamas, Wichita, Kan., for defendants-appellants.

James D. Oliver of Foulston, Siefkin, Powers & Eberhardt, Wichita, Kan., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge, and KUNZIG, Judge.


SETH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal taken from a default judgment entered for the plaintiffs in an action alleging common law fraud and securities fraud arising from an oil well drilling venture. The individual defendants are husband and wife and the corporate defendants are corporations they control. Defendants answered and filed a counterclaim. Some discovery was had including depositions of the individual defendants.

The defendants failed to answer several...

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