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BENNION v. UTAH STATE BD. OF OIL, GAS & MIN.

No. 18345.

675 P.2d 1135 (1983)

S.H. BENNION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UTAH STATE BOARD OF OIL, GAS & MINING and Shell Oil Company, a Delaware corporation, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Stirba, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Alan L. Sullivan, Salt Lake City, for Shell Oil.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Dewsnup, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.

OAKS, Justice:

This is a case of first impression on the rights of a nonconsenting mineral owner under the pooling provisions of the Oil & Gas Conservation Act, U.C.A., 1953, § 40-6-1, et seq. After extensive hearings, the Board of Oil, Gas and Mining ("the Board") ruled for the operator, Shell Oil Co. The mineral owner, Bennion, challenged that order in an action or appeal (the authorizing statute uses both...

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