L. RUTH FAWCETT TR. v. OIL PRODUCERS, INC.

No. 120,611.

475 P.3d 1268 (2020)

L. RUTH FAWCETT TRUST, Cindy K. Page-Colmer, Trustee, on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants/Cross-appellees, v. OIL PRODUCERS, INC. OF KANSAS, Appellee/Cross-appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex A. Sharp , Barbara C. Frankland , and Ryan C. Hudson , of Rex A. Sharp, P.A., of Prairie Village, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Robert W. Coykendall and Will B. Wohlford , of Morris, Laing, Evans, Brock & Kennedy, Chartered, of Wichita, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before Buser, P.J., Hill and Warner, JJ.


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