Ketchum v. Chartiers Oil Co.

Riley, Judge:

Defendant, The Chartiers Oil Company, appeals from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wayne County, awarding plaintiff, Myrtle Ketchum, a permanent injunction inhibiting the defendant from cutting off the flow of gas from its “main line” gas line to plaintiff’s dwelling, and refusing the dissolution of a temporary mandatory injunction requiring defendant to restore the flow of gas to such dwelling.

Plaintiff owns in fee a tract of land, situate in Wayne County, of approximately 65 acres, being part of a tract of 175 acres, more or less, which was leased for oil and gas purposes to…