THOROUGHBRED ASSOCIATES v. KANSAS CITY

No. 102,598.

308 P.3d 1238 (2013)

THOROUGHBRED ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., et al., Appellants/Cross-appellees, v. KANSAS CITY ROYALTY COMPANY, L.L.C.; Robert E. Thomas Revocable Trust; and D.D.H., L.L.C., Appellees/Cross-appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

September 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Kennedy , of Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Bauer, L.L.P., of Wichita, argued the cause, and Marcia A. Wood , of the same firm, and David J. Rebein , of Rebein Bangerter, P.A., of Dodge City, were with him on the briefs for appellants/cross-appellees.

William J. Skepnek , of The Skepnek Law Firm P.A., of Lawrence, argued the cause, and David E. Pepper and Michael J. Novotny , of Hartzog Conger Cason & Neville, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, were with him on the briefs for appellees/cross-appellants.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BILES, J.:

This is an oil and gas lease dispute regarding: (1) whether tracts of land could be unitized; (2) if so, what minerals were unitized; and (3) alleged drainage of the leased lands. The district court disposed of the first two questions by summary judgment and the drainage claim after a bench trial. Both parties appealed to the Court of Appeals, which affirmed the district court. Thoroughbred Assocs. v. Kansas...

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