Legal Opinion
Ellis v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1949No. Nos. 10823, 10824PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal and cross-appeal attack a judgment of the District Court holding appellee to be the owner of one-eighth of the seven-eighths working interest in certain oil and gas leases covering real property located in Daviess County, Kentucky. The court gave judgment for one-eighth of the seven-eighths of the value of all oil produced from the leaseholds in question, less one-eighth of the reasonable cost of production, ordered an accounting, and also gave judgment for payment to appellee of one-eighth of seven-eighths of the value of all oil produced from such leases in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Beckett-Iseman Oil Co. v. BackerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Wolfe County v. BeckettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Wakenva Coal Company, Inc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Trimble v. Kentucky River Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Warfield Natural Gas Co. v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
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- Illinois Central Railroad v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1996
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