BLACKMORE v. DAVIS OIL CO.

No. 83-27.

671 P.2d 334 (1983)

Frances B. BLACKMORE, widow of R.B. Blackmore, and Millard Huey, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. DAVIS OIL COMPANY, a Colorado Partnership, and Marvin Davis, individually and as general partner, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lubnau & Drew, Gillette, Robert C. Hawley of Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Denver, Colo., Kirk B. Holleyman, Aspen, Colo., for appellants.

Morris R. Massey of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Massey & Sullivan, Casper, and Erik Carlson, of Davis Oil Company, Denver, Colo., for appellees.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROSE and BROWN, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

This appeal concerns the propriety of a summary judgment granted defendants-appellees in a suit for specific performance, accounting and damages arising out of a letter agreement concerning a geologist's prospect.

We will affirm.

INTRODUCTION

A prospect is a promoter's assessment of a drilling or mining site which is based on information obtained from observations, tests and other sources. The merit of the prospect depends...

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