CORONADO MINING CORP. v. MARATHON OIL CO.

No. 14765.

577 P.2d 957 (1978)

CORONADO MINING CORPORATION, a corporation, Robert E. Holt, Marvin J. Schwarz, Leo N. Smith, Emil L. Winniski and Donlon Lobiondo (doing business under the name and style of Sinbad Partnership, Limited, a limited partnership organized and existing under the laws of the State of Arizona), Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MARATHON OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Earth Resources, Inc., a corporation (successor to Vitro Mineral corporation,) Idaho Mining Corporation, a corporation, A.K. Wilson, Jr., and W.L. Wilson, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.L. Dart, Jr. and Ralph L. Jerman of Jerman & Dart, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Frank J. Allen of Clyde & Pratt, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


WILKINS, Justice:

Plaintiffs brought action for damages alleging tortious interference with contractual relationships. From Judgment notwithstanding the verdict entered against them pursuant to Rule 50(b), U.R.C.P., by the District Court for Salt Lake County, plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed. Costs to defendants.

Defendants Earth Resources and Marathon Oil Company (the only defendants in this appeal) held 132 unpatented mining claims on property located in Emery...

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