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SUN OIL CO. v. WORTMAN

No. 87-352.

486 U.S. 717 (1988)

SUN OIL CO. v. WORTMAN ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 15, 1988

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Sawatzky argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Jim H. Goering, Timothy B. Mustaine, and Edwyn R. Sherwood.

Gordon Penny argued the cause for respondents. With him on the briefs were W. Luke Chapin and Stephen Jones.*

JUSTICE SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner Sun Oil Company seeks reversal of a decision of the Supreme Court of Kansas that it is liable for interest on certain previously suspended gas royalties. Wortman v. Sun Oil Co., 241 Kan. 226, 755 P.2d 488 (1987) (Wortman III). The Kansas Supreme Court rejected petitioner's contentions that (1) the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the Constitution, Art...

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