TERRA ENERGY, LTD. v. STATE

TERRA ENERGY, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Michigan and Department of Natural Resources, Defendants-Appellants, and Bear Petroleum, Inc., James S. Fox, Roze Energy, Inc., and Western States Oil Company, Defendants-Appellees and Stokes Properties, Inc., Nelson Farrier, Bonnie Farrier, Henry K. Gustin, Florence V. Gustin, White Pine R.P.M Inc., West Bay Exploration Company, Ash Mines & Minerals, Hoosier Energy, L.C., Robert F. Mitchell, Kelco Investment, Michael Martin, Alice Martin, North Hawk, L.C., Scans Investments, L.C., Park Lane Investments, Christopher L. Howser, Retgo Investments, William F. Polinski, Section 29 Investments, Oryx Energy Company, Stephen H. Anderson, Shell Western E & P, Inc., Shell Onshore Ventures, Devonian Hydrocarbons, Inc., Dennis W. Jones, Goldie R. Jones, Timothy T. Hages, Helen Cain, Thomas E. Kozlowski, Kenneth Northrup, and Ruth Northrup, Defendants. J5, Inc. Plaintiff-Appellee, v. State of Michigan and Department of Natural Resources, Defendants-Appellants, and Terra Energy, Ltd. and Western States Oil Company, Defendants-Appellees, and Stokes Properties, Inc. and Shell Western E & P, Inc., Defendants.