ANDRAU v. MICHIGAN WISCONSIN PIPE LINE CO.

Nos. 85-97, 85-98.

712 P.2d 372 (1986)

William E. ANDRAU, Appellant (Defendant), v. MICHIGAN WISCONSIN PIPE LINE COMPANY, Appellee (Plaintiff), William E. ANDRAU, Appellant (Defendant), v. W.A. MONCRIEF, Jr., Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil J. Short, Casper, for appellant.

Richard L. Williams (argued) of Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, Casper, and George Hellstrom, ANR Production Co., Houston, Tex., for appellee in 85-97.

Thomas F. Reese (argued) of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Massey & Sullivan, Casper, for appellee in 85-98.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and ROONEY, BROWN and CARDINE, JJ., and RAPER, J., Ret.


CARDINE, Justice.

These two cases are consolidated for purposes of this appeal. In both cases, appellant, a working interest owner, admittedly owes the appellees, operators, for drilling expenses he agreed to pay. Appellant claims, however, that the operators in each instance owe nonoperators a fiduciary duty which includes collecting debts, owed by him to the operators, in the least onerous manner. The court below did not find that appellees were required to collect...

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