HICKMAN v. GROVES

No. 02-173.

71 P.3d 256 (2003)

2003 WY 76

John W. HICKMAN; Fred J. Boyce; and Lane Boyce, Appellants (Defendants), v. Bernice GROVES; James E. Drake; and Edra June Drake, Appellees (Plaintiffs).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron S. Walker of Schwartz, Bon, Walker & Studer, LLC, Casper, WY, Representing Appellants. Argument by Mr. Walker.

Kendal R. Hoopes of Yonkee & Toner, LLP, Sheridan, WY, Representing Appellees. Argument by Mr. Hoopes.

Before HILL, C.J., and GOLDEN, LEHMAN, KITE, and VOIGT, JJ.


LEHMAN, Justice.

[¶ 1] This is an appeal from summary judgment entered in favor of appellees Bernice Groves, James E. Drake, and Edra June Drake (collectively appellees) and against appellants John W. Hickman, Fred J. Boyce, and Lane Boyce (collectively appellants). In granting summary judgment, the district court ruled that appellants' predecessors had not reserved any rights to gas, whether from oil or coalbed methane gas (CBM), when they transferred certain...

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