WHITE v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.

No. 58913.

704 P.2d 470 (1985)

Daniel Kelsay WHITE, Appellant, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe McMillin, Weatherford, for appellant.

John R. Reeves, Steven L. Barghols, Mock, Schwade, Waldo, Elder, Reeves & Bryant, Oklahoma City, and Robert G. Leo, Jr., Amoco Production Co. Denver, Colo., for appellee.

Richard L. Farris, Robert H. Alexander, Jr., Linn & Helms, Oklahoma City, third party impleader (Towner Petroleum Co.)


KAUGER, Justice.

The determinative question presented is whether bonus money must be paid to the owners of unleased mineral interests when the forced pooling application is dismissed at the request of the moving party when drilling operations have proven the land concerned will not produce hydrocarbons.

The appellant, Daniel Kelsey White, (unleased mineral owner) asserts that the appellee, Amoco Production Company (Amoco) significantly delayed the forced pooling...

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