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WORTMAN v. SUN OIL CO.

No. 59,804

241 Kan. 226 (1987)

734 P.2d 1190

RICHARD WORTMAN and HAZEL MOORE, Individually and as representatives of all producers and royalty owners to whom Sun Oil Company has made or should make payment of suspended proceeds or royalties pursuant to FPC opinions or FERC, Appellees, v. SUN OIL COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Sawatzky, of Foulston, Siefkin, Powers & Eberhardt, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Jim H. Goering, of the same firm, was with him on the briefs for appellant.

W. Luke Chapin, of Chapin & Penny, of Medicine Lodge, argued the cause, and Ed Moore, of Ginder & Moore, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, was with him on the brief for appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

This is a class action filed in August of 1979 on behalf of owners of mineral leaseholds seeking to recover suspended gas royalties from Sun Oil Company. This court affirmed the district court's judgment for the plaintiff class in Wortman v. Sun Oil Co., 236 Kan. 266, 690 P.2d 385 (1984)....

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