BURK v. NANCE PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 92-2642.

10 F.3d 539 (1993)

David C. BURK, Willard Burk, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NANCE PETROLEUM CORPORATION, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellee, v. U.S. COMPANIES, INC., Baytide Petroleum, Inc., Third Party-Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles LaVern Neff, Williston, ND, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.

Brian R. Bjella, Bismarck, ND, argued for defendant-appellee.

Before LOKEN, Circuit Judge, ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity case arising out of a complex oil and gas leasing arrangement covering land in McKenzie County, North Dakota. Plaintiffs David and Willard Burk appeal the district court's1 grant of summary judgment dismissing their contract and fraud claims against defendant Nance Petroleum Corporation. Having concluded that the "net revenue interest" sharing agreement at issue is unambiguous and was correctly...

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