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NATRONA SERVICE, INC. v. CONTINENTAL OIL CO.

No. C75-146-B.

435 F.Supp. 99 (1977)

NATRONA SERVICE, INC., a Wyoming Corporation, Plaintiff, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Kerr-McGee Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Phillips Petroleum Company, a Delaware Corporation, Meurer, Serafini and Meurer, Inc., Polaris Company, a division of Meurer, Serafini and Meurer, Inc., John Doe 1, John Doe 2, John Doe 3, John Doe 4, John Doe 5, John Doe 6, John Doe 7, John Doe 8, John Doe 9, and John Doe 10, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Wyoming.

July 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Jerry Hand and Dennis M. Hand of Hand, Hand & Hand, Casper, Wyo., Lawrence H. Averill, Jr., John E. Stanfield of Smith, Stanfield & Scott, Laramie, Wyo., H. Byron Mock, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff Natrona Service, Inc.

William T. Schwartz, Casper, Wyo., Richard L. Schrepfermen and Edmond F. Noel, Jr., of Holme, Roberts & Owen, Denver, Colo., J. Derrill Cody and Clydine Cornett, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant Kerr-McGee Corp.

Carl L. Lathrop and Nick Kalokathis of Lathrop & Uchner, Cheyenne, Wyo., Thomas M. Blume, Denver, Colo., and Lewis J. Ottaviani, Bartlesville, Okl., for plaintiff Phillips Petroleum Co.

Bruce R. Merrill of Continental Oil Co., Houston, Tex., and Houston G. Williams of Wehrli & Williams, Casper, Wyo., for defendant Continental Oil Co.

Richard L. Harring of Calkins, Kramer, Grimshaw & Harring, Denver, Colo., and Paul J. Hickey of Rooney & Horiskey, Cheyenne, Wyo., for defendants Meurer, Serafini and Meurer, Inc., and Polaris Co., a division of Meurer, Serafini and Meurer, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BRIMMER, District Judge.

This case arises from a dispute in 1974 between the plaintiff, Natrona Service, Inc. and its president, John MacGuire, and his former clients, Kerr-McGee and Continental Oil Company (Conoco) and a competitor of Natrona Service, Inc.'s in the claim-staking and validation business, Meurer, Serafini and Meurer (MS&M). The defendants seek a summary judgment against the plaintiff's complaint alleging violations...

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