BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BOULDER COUNTY, Colorado, Petitioner,
v.
CRESTONE PEAK RESOURCES OPERATING LLC, Respondent.
Supreme Court of Colorado.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 20, 2023.
November 20, 2023.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Attorneys for Petitioner: Boulder County Attorney's Office, David Hughes , Deputy County Attorney, Katherine A. Burke , Senior Assistant County Attorney, Boulder, Colorado, Hamre, Rodriguez, Ostrander & Dingess, P.C., Steven Louis-Prescott , Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amicus Curie Colorado Alliance of Mineral and Royalty Owners: Barton and Burrows, LLC, Stacy A. Burrows , Mission, Kansas.
Attorneys for Amicus Curie Colorado Oil & Gas Association: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP, Mark J. Mathews , Julia E. Rhine , Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners: Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General. Aaron J. O'Connell , Assistant Attorney General. Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amici Curiae Law Professors K.K. DuVivier, Sam Kalen, Kevin Lynch, Gregor MacGregor, Tom Romero, Jonathan Skinner-Thompson, Mark Squillace, and Charles Wilkinson: Jonathan Skinner-Thompson. Boulder, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amici Curiae Law Professors Kris Koski, Keith Hall, Jared Hembree, Jessica Laramie, and Tara Righetti: Long Reimer Winegar LLP, Kristopher C. Koski , Denver, Colorado.
Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Southern Ute Indian Tribe: Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel, LLP, Thomas H. Shipps , Durango, Colorado, Southern Ute Legal Department, David C. Smith , Anthony M. Maestas , Ignacio, Colorado.
JUSTICE MÁRQUEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BOATRIGHT, JUSTICE HOOD, JUSTICE GABRIEL, JUSTICE SAMOUR, and JUSTICE BERKENKOTTER joined.
JUSTICEMÁRQUEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶1 This case concerns the interpretation of two oil and gas leases negotiated in Boulder County in the 1980s. Each lease conveyed an interest for a determinate primary term of two years and an indeterminate secondary term for "as long thereafter as oil or gas ... is produced" from the...
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