ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO. v. TAYLOR

No. 92-581.

858 S.W.2d 88 (1993)

314 Ark. 62

ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ARKLA, INC.; Arkla Exploration Company, Arkoma Production Company; Stephens Production Company and Stephens, Inc., Appellant, v. David P. TAYLOR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Canfield, Fort Smith, E.J. Ball, Fayetteville, for appellants.

Charles S. Chambers, Lubbock, TX, James C. Mainard, Ozark, for appellee.


DALE PRICE, Special Chief Justice.

At issue in this case is whether a decision in a federal court case operates as res judicata to bar the litigant from participating as a passive claimant in a subsequent class action suit brought in state chancery court.

In 1983, appellee Taylor filed a complaint in federal court in the Western District of Arkansas seeking to cancel or reform thirty-one (31) of his oil and gas leases...

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