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CHESAPEAKE EXPLORATION, LLC v. MORTON PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLC

No. S-24-0123.

2025 WY 15

CHESAPEAKE EXPLORATION, LLC, an Oklahoma limited liability company, Appellant (Defendant), v. MORTON PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming. OCTOBER TERM, A.D. 2024.

January 31, 2025.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Sparks, Woodlands, Texas, Representing Appellant.

J. Kyle Hendrickson, Amanda K. Roberts, Blake T. Godwin, Lonabaugh and Riggs, LLP, Sheridan, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Hendrickson, Representing Appellee.

[¶1] Chesapeake Exploration, LLC (Chesapeake) and Morton Production Company, LLC (Morton) entered into an agreement governing the development of oil and gas resources in Converse County, Wyoming. Morton filed an action against Chesapeake for breach of contract, violation of the Wyoming Royalty Payment Act (WRPA), and conversion...

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