MATTER OF SAM OIL, INC.

No. 900327.

817 P.2d 299 (1991)

In the Matter of SAM OIL, INC., BHP Petroleum (Americas), Inc., and The Utah Board of Oil, Gas and Mining, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven W. Dougherty, Salt Lake City, for SAM Oil, Inc.

Alan A. Enke, John P. Harrington, Salt Lake City, for BHP Petroleum (Americas).

R. Paul Van Dam, Thomas A. Mitchell, Salt Lake City, for Bd. of Oil, Gas and Mining.


DURHAM, Justice:

SAM Oil, Inc., seeks a writ of review of a decision of the Utah Board of Oil, Gas and Mining ("the Board") in favor of BHP Petroleum, Inc. ("BHP"), which ruled that SAM Oil is not entitled to receive any revenue from BHP because SAM Oil's revenue in a certain oil and gas well is subject to offset by a 300 percent nonconsent penalty. SAM Oil also challenges the Board's denial of a petition for rehearing. The...

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