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KENNEDY OIL v. LANCE OIL & GAS COMPANY

No. 05-95.

126 P.3d 875 (2006)

2006 WY 9

KENNEDY OIL, a Wyoming Corporation, Appellant (Plaintiff), and The Restated Jean P. Harriet Marital Trust and its trustees Honara A. Harriet, Susan I. Harriet, Alex S. Harriet, Christopher J. Harriet, Casey J. Harriet, Martin S. Harriet; the Lohse Security Trust and its Trustee Laci Harriet; the Mike Harriet Trust and its Trustee Mike Harriet; Charles B. Marton; Patricia Marton; John P. Marton; Bernadette Marton Arno; John W. Arno; Celeste C. Arno-Besel; the Arno Mineral Trust and Bernadette C. Arno, John W. Arno and Celeste C. Arno-Besel as its Trustees; S9 Minerals Limited Partnership; John P. Marton Minerals LLC; Charles B. Marton Minerals LLC; Catherine No. 1, LLC, a Wyoming Limited Liability Company and each of its members including S9 Minerals Limited Partnership, the Restated Jean P. Harriet Marital Trust, the Restated Martin S. Harriet Revocable Trust, the Lohse Security Trust, the Mike Harriet Trust, John P. Marton Minerals, LLC, Appellants (Third Party Defendants). v. LANCE OIL & GAS COMPANY, INC., a Delaware Corporation, and Williams Production RMT Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Appellees (Defendants/Third Party Plaintiffs).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellants: Morris R. Massey of Brown, Drew & Massey, LLP, Casper, Wyoming; and Timothy J. Kirven of Kirven & Kirven, P.C., Buffalo, Wyoming.

Representing Appellees: Patrick R. Day, P.C., and James R. Belcher, P.C., of Holland & Hart, LLP, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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

VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] In a quiet title dispute involving mineral interest lessees, the district court relied upon the relation-back doctrine in granting summary judgment to the appellees. We affirm, but on the related doctrine of after-acquired title or estoppel by deed.

FACTS

[¶ 2] In pursuing their respective summary judgment motions in the district court, the parties entered into a Joint Stipulation of Facts, from which we have gleaned...

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