WOLFF v. BELCO DEVELOPMENT CORP.

No. 86-201.

736 P.2d 730 (1987)

James A. WOLFF, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. BELCO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Gulf Oil Exploration & Production Company, a division of Gulf Oil Corporation, Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., All Minerals, Inc., and Pendleton Land & Exploration, Inc., Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil J. Short of Ross & Short, Casper, for appellant.

Thomas Reese of Brown, Drew, Apostolos, Massey & Sullivan, Casper, for appellees.

Before BROWN, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.


CARDINE, Justice.

This is a quiet title action in which appellant, who owns two-thirds of the mineral estate underlying a tract of land in Campbell County, Wyoming, sought a judicial declaration that appellees' oil and gas leasehold interests in a portion of those lands had expired. The district court found that, under the terms of the oil and gas lease and a subsequent communitization agreement, production on a communitized area which included part of the leased...

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