HARPER OIL CO. v. YATES PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 15878.

733 P.2d 1313 (1987)

105 N.M. 430

HARPER OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. YATES PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Yates Drilling Company, Abo Petroleum Corporation, and Myco Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinkle, Cox, Eaton, Coffield & Hensley, Harold L. Hensley, Jr., Michael F. Millerick, Thomas D. Haines, Roswell, for plaintiff-appellant.

Dickerson, Fisk & Vandiver, Chad Dickerson, Rebecca Dickerson, Artesia, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

SCARBOROUGH, Chief Justice.

Harper Oil Company (Harper) brought suit against Yates Petroleum Corporation, Yates Drilling Company, ABO Petroleum Corporation, and MYCO Industries, Inc. (Yates), seeking declaratory judgment, accounting and punitive damages. After trial, judgment was entered in favor of Yates. Harper appeals. We affirm.

Harper, Yates, Phillips Petroleum Co. (Phillips), and other parties entered into a joint operating agreement...

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