UNION PAC. LAND RESOURCES CORP. v. MOENCH INV.

No. 80-1966.

696 F.2d 88 (1982)

UNION PACIFIC LAND RESOURCES CORPORATION, a corporation, Champlin Petroleum Company, a corporation, and Amoco Production Company, a corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MOENCH INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD., a limited partnership; and Thousand Peaks Ranches, Inc., d/b/a Howells Livestock, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd Abrams, of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City (Robert Martin, Gary W. Davis, and Lee Thompson of Martin, Pringle, Fair, Davis & Oliver, Wichita, Kan., Edward W. Clyde of Clyde, Pratt, Gibbs & Cahoon, Salt Lake City, Utah and Richard Rideout of Vines, Rideout & Gusea, Cheyenne, Wyo., on brief), for defendants-appellants.

Daniel M. Gribbon of Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C. (D. Thomas Kidd, Casper, Wyo., Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Denver, Colo., Houston G. Williams of Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C., Casper, Wyo., and Russell H. Carpenter, Jr., David F. Williams, and Stephen H. Galebach, of Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., with him on brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge, and COOK, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied April 18, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 1776.

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

This diversity action involves title to oil and gas interests in lands situated in western Wyoming. Union Pacific Land Resources Corporation (Union), Champlin Petroleum Company (Champlin), and Amoco Production Company (Amoco) brought this quiet title suit in the Wyoming District Court against Moench Investment Company (Moench) and Thousand Peaks Ranches, Inc. (Thousand Peaks), the...

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