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HOLMES v. KEWANEE OIL CO.

No. 54,444

233 Kan. 544 (1983)

664 P.2d 1335

BARBARA HOLMES, Executor of the Estate of Elmer Holmes, Deceased, Appellee, v. KEWANEE OIL COMPANY, Appellant. EVELYN WOLKINS, Appellee, v. KEWANEE OIL COMPANY, Appellant. SAM BAIER, et al., Appellee, v. KEWANEE OIL COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker A. Hendrix, of Anderson, Byrd & Richeson, of Ottawa, argued the cause and Michael C. Smith, of Gulf Oil Corporation, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was with him on the briefs for the appellants.

W. Luke Chapin, of Chapin, Penny & Goering, of Medicine Lodge, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

These are consolidated actions on oil and gas leases to recover the difference between royalties paid pursuant to gas purchase contracts and royalties claimed based on market value. The relevant period is 1972 to 1982. The appeal is from the trial court's order awarding the increased royalty payments requested in the amount of $272,391.68, prospective relief and prejudgment interest thereon. The essential...

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